new conjugated pneumococcal vaccine that's being tested for INFANTS
June 1999
There's a lot of excitement about a new conjugated pneumococcal vaccine that's being tested for INFANTS.
This new vaccine seems to reduce the risk of pneumococcal infections...bacteremia, meningitis, and otitis media.
This is important. The current vaccine isn't effective in children under 2...but these children have a high risk of serious pneumococcal infections.
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