If you’ve never had either vaccine, Prevnar 13 is usually given first, and Pneumovax 23 is given one year later. If you’ve previously had Pneumovax 23, you can get the newer vaccine, too, as long as it has been at least a year since you had the other vaccine. Infants...
The 23-valent pneumococcal vaccine is currently recommended in elderly and high-risk adults. Its efficacy against invasive pneumococcal disease has been demonstrated, but its effectiveness in preventing remains uncertain. This study assessed the clinical effectiveness of vaccinati...
Polysaccharide Vaccine A polysaccharide vaccine contains 25 µg of each of the 23 capsular polysaccharides that account for 90% of invasive infections (Chapter 17). Polysaccharide vaccines stimulate B-cell responses, thereby resulting in type-specificantibody productionthat enhancesingestionand killing of...
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The vaccine is recommended for those most susceptible to pneumonia infection, such as the elderly and those with respiratory diseases, weakened immune systems, or chronic illnesses. In addition, because pneumonia often occurs as a complication of influenza infection (or the flu), flu shots are also...
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W Publication - 《Vaccine》 被引量: 467发表: 2012年 New vaccines for the prevention of pneumococcal infections. Streptococcus pneumoniae is a major cause of acute otitis media, pneumonia, bacteremia, and meningitis. Because in recent years antibiotic-resistant pneumo... J Eskola,H K?Yhty - 《...
The 23-valent pneumococcal vaccine is currently recommended in elderly and high-risk adults. Its efficacy against invasive pneumococcal disease has been demonstrated, but its effectiveness in preventing remains uncertain. This study assessed the clinical effectiveness of vaccination against among middle-aged...
Getting a seasonal flu vaccine is the best way to prevent the flu. All healthy and eligible adults should get a flu shot every flu season. It takes two weeks from the time of vaccination for antibodies to develop in the body to protect against the flu. Some people are not suitable for ...