The pneumococcal vaccine protects against serious bacterial infections, including pneumonia, meningitis and sepsis.
It is recommended for people at higher risk of these illnesses, such as babies and adults aged 65 and over.
🔔𝐈𝐧 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐩𝐞𝐨𝐩𝐥𝐞 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐚 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐧𝐨𝐰 𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐥𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐩𝐧𝐞𝐮𝐦𝐨𝐜𝐨𝐜𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐯𝐚𝐜𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐞.
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