PUBLISHED: 2015 CATEGORY: Health care providers Parents TYPE: External Link Pneumococcal vaccine

Pneumococcal vaccine Pneumococcal vaccine

Identifies the different types of pneumoccocal infections (meningitis, bacteremia, pneumonia, otitis media) and suggests when a child should receive the vaccine. Explains how pneumoccocal diseases are transmitted, and how to recognize if I child has a pneumoccocal infection.

Corporate Authors: Canadian Paediatric Society, Infectious Diseases and Immunization Committee
Publisher: Publisher Canadian Paediatric Society

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