Age: 53.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: COVID19
Symptoms: Cough, Nasal congestion, Nasopharyngitis, SARS-CoV-2 antibody test positive, SARS-CoV-2 test
Clinical narrative: had a cold; nasal congestion and stuffy nose; slight cough; took the Covid test, and it came out positive/tested positive for covid; This is a Spontaneous report from a contactable 53-year-old male consumer (patient). A 53-year-old male patient received first dose of bnt162b2 (PFIZER-BIONTECH COVID-19 VACCINE, Solution for injection, Batch/lot number: EN6199, Expiry date was not reported) via an intramuscular route, administered in Arm Left on 12Mar2021 between 16:00 to 17:00 (age at vaccination: 53-year-old), as a single dose for COVID-19 immunization. Medical history included Hay fever, Verrucous carcinoma of the oral cavity from 12Aug2021 and ongoing and had jaw operation Partial Mandibalectomy on an unknown date, had cancer surgery two years ago and his doctor thought it would be a good idea for him to get it, nasal allergy and allergies. Concomitant medications were not reported. Patient took the allergy nasal regularly prior, to receiving the Pfizer Covid Vaccine first dose. Patient received flu vaccine on left arm within 4 weeks prior. No other AE following to prior vaccinations. Patient did not have any illness at the time of vaccination. No family medical history relevant to AE. On an unknown date, this week, patient had a cold, so he took the Covid test, and it came out positive for Covid the other day on 24Mar2021. The only symptom was nasal congestion, and slight cough, but have no fever. He feels fine except for head cold symptoms, and he took over the counter sinus cough and cold, Alka-Seltzer plus. The first night was the worst, never developed a fever, just nose congestion right now and that's it. When patient was tested he didn't feel bad at all. He does have allergies and took two tests to ensure accuracy. Later on, patient started feeling head cold coming on, fever, slight cough. Patient clarified he never had a fever, no fevers were present, just head cold symptoms. All symptoms begin at same time within a day. He has stuffy nose and slight cough, and symptoms are still ongoing. Adverse events did not result in Emergency room or Physician office visit. Therapeutic measures taken as a result of the events included daily vitamins but that's it and took Alka-Seltzer plus acetaminophen 325mg/ antihistamine 2mg/ cough suppressant of 10mg and nasal decongestant of 5mg. Alka-Seltzer Bottle says to take 2 pills every four hours, but he only took 2 pills every six to 8 hours, after receiving his first dose Pfizer Covid Vaccine. He also takes allergy sinus Spray named Azelastine HCI, he took 2 squirts in morning and two at night. Patient was not hospitalized; he was not admitted in intensive care unit and he reported that no organ involvement. Patient was scheduled to receive the second dose on 02Apr. He wants to know if he should still receive the 2nd dose as scheduled. If not, he wants to know if he should repeat the whole vaccination series again after he recovers from the virus. The patient underwent lab test and procedure which included covid-19 Nasal swab positive on 24Mar2021. The outcome of the event nasopharyngitis was unknown, SARS-CoV-2 antibody test positive was fully recovered and nasal congestion, cough was not recovered.  Follow-up attempts completed. No further information expected.