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Percent of Pneumonia Patients Given Pneumococcal Vaccination

A pnuemonia (pnuemococcal) shot can help prevent pneumonia in the future, even for patients who have been hospitalized for pneumonia.

Why this is important:

The pneumococcal vaccine may help you prevent, or lower the risk of complications of pneumonia caused by bacteria. It may also help you prevent future infections.

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