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Pneumococcus: Questions and Answers

Addresses questions including: What causes pneumococcal disease? How does pneumococcal disease spread? What are the recommendations for pneumococcal vaccination of children? How do I determine…

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Standing Orders for Administering Pneumococcal Vaccines to Children and Teens

Standing orders for administering pneumococcal vaccines to children and teens based upon age, risk factors, and pneumococcal vaccination history.

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Standing Orders for Administering Pneumococcal Vaccines to Adults

Standing orders for administering pneumococcal vaccines to adults based upon age, risk factors, and pneumococcal vaccination history.

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Recommendations for Pneumococcal Vaccines Use in Children and Teens

Recommendations for pneumococcal vaccines in children based upon the child’s age and pneumococcal vaccination history.

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Pneumococcal Disease Myths and Facts

Myth: Pneumococcal disease is not common nor serious. Fact: Pneumococcal disease is a very serious illness, with resulting infections being the most common cause of…

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Top 5 Reasons for Adults to Get Vaccinated for Pneumococcal Disease

It’s important to prevent pneumococcal disease in adults. Here are 5 good reasons why.

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Are You at Risk for Pneumococcal Disease?

Infographic on adults who are at risk for pneumococcal disease Vaccination against pneumococcal disease is recommended for certain adults who are at increased risk, including:…

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