Pneumonia Vaccine You Might Need, How It Works
November 17, 2017
November 17, 2017
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa, Nov. 17 -- UnityPoint Health issued the following news release:
You've heard of pneumonia, but what about pneumococcal pneumonia? While it might be hard to pronounce, prevention is easy - there's a vaccine. Julia Jenkins, DO, UnityPoint Health explains how this pneumonia vaccine works and who needs to receive it.
How Do You Get Pneumococcal Disease?
Pneumococcal infection is caused by the bacteria Streptococcus pneumoniae (Strep pneu . . .
You've heard of pneumonia, but what about pneumococcal pneumonia? While it might be hard to pronounce, prevention is easy - there's a vaccine. Julia Jenkins, DO, UnityPoint Health explains how this pneumonia vaccine works and who needs to receive it.
How Do You Get Pneumococcal Disease?
Pneumococcal infection is caused by the bacteria Streptococcus pneumoniae (Strep pneu . . .