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Have you received the pneumococcal vaccine?
There are several different types of this vaccine and it is often confusing to many people. Please scroll down to the bottom of the link below for the guidelines for the adult population:https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/vpd/pneumo/hcp/who-when-to-vaccinate.html#adults-over-65
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I have had 3 pneumonia shots pulmonologist said i am se for life.
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