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New Pneumococcal Vaccine Approved
Streptococcus pneumoniae causes a number of life threatening diseases in children under 2 years of age. This new vaccine could save a lot of lives
• streptococcus pneumoniae
• prevar
• vaccine
• capsule
• pneumovax 23
What Is a Pneumonia Shot?
Commonly known as the pneumonia shot, the pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPV) protects against 23 types of pneumococcal bacteria.
• pneumococcal disease
• pneumococcal pneumonia
• meningitis
• bacteremia
• ppv