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In [[medicine]], pneumococcal vaccines are "[[vaccine]]s or candidate vaccines used to prevent infections with [[streptococcus pneumoniae]]."<ref>{{MeSH}}</ref> | In [[medicine]], pneumococcal vaccines are "[[vaccine]]s or candidate vaccines used to prevent infections with [[streptococcus pneumoniae]]."<ref>{{MeSH}}</ref> | ||
==Indications== | |||
In the [[United States]], the [[Centers for Disease Control and Prevention]] have created recommendations for the vaccine.<ref>Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. [http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/pdf/wk/mm5641-Immunization.pdf Recommended Adult Immunization Schedule—United States, October 2007–September 2008]. MMWR 2007;56:Q1–Q4.:</ref> | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Revision as of 11:42, 5 December 2008
In medicine, pneumococcal vaccines are "vaccines or candidate vaccines used to prevent infections with streptococcus pneumoniae."[1]
Indications
In the United States, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have created recommendations for the vaccine.[2]
References
- ↑ Anonymous (2024), Pneumococcal vaccine (English). Medical Subject Headings. U.S. National Library of Medicine.
- ↑ Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Recommended Adult Immunization Schedule—United States, October 2007–September 2008. MMWR 2007;56:Q1–Q4.: