The main effects of pneumonia on the lungs are the overproduction of mucus and other fluids. Pneumonia can cause permanent damage...
You cannot get pneumonia from the vaccine. The shots only contain an extract of the pneumonia bacteria, not the live bacteria that cause the illness. But some people have mild pneumococcal vaccine side effects, including: Swelling, soreness, or redness where you got the shot A mildfever Fussine...