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Have you received your pneumonia vaccine?
Below is information from the CDC on pneumonia vaccines. You may be due for a repeat injection, after 5 years if you were under 65 when you received your first pneumonia vaccine . Please discuss the timeframe with your doctor: https://www.cdc.gov/pneumococcal/hcp/vaccine-recommendations/index.html
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