Pneumococcal Vaccine and Immunization Information

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Immunizations - General Overview Pneumococcal Pneumonia - Immunizations - General Overview Health Information - NY Times Health

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New pneumococcal vaccine approach successful in early tests; Vaccine inhibits bacteria by mimicking naturally-acquired immunity

sciencedaily.com — “Pneumococcus (Streptococcus pneumoniae) accounts for as much as 11 percent of mortality in young children worldwide. While successful vaccines exist, they are expensive and only work against specific pneumococcal strains, with the risk of becoming less effective as new strains emerge. Researchers have now developed a new vaccine candidate that is potentially cheaper and able to protect against any pneumococcal strain.View full resource at sciencedaily.com

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Pneumococcal vaccine : Effect Measure

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Immunizing at birth is safe and effective against severe pneumococcal disease

medicalxpress.com — “(Medical Xpress) -- Vaccinating children against the pneumococcus at birth is safe and primes the immune system against later infection, according to research published in the journal Clinical Infectious Diseases.View full resource at medicalxpress.com

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Pediatrics Article | Pneumococcal Vaccines

mdlinx.com — “Responses to a Conjugate Pneumococcal Vaccine in Preterm Infants Immunized at 2, 3, and 4 Months of AgeView full resource at mdlinx.com

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Pneumococcal Pathogenesis: Implications for Immunization | VEOMED

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Overview of pneumococcal infections and prevention strategies, Jacobo Abadi, M.D.,Pediatric Jacobi Medical Center,http://ow.ly/1nbZR

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PNEUMOCOCCAL VACCINE FOR INFANTS AND TODDLERS

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Pfizer's Prevenar pneumococcal 13-valent conjugate vaccine receives WHO prequalification

news-medical.net — “The World Health Organization (WHO) has granted prequalification to Prevenar 13 (Pneumococcal polysaccharide conjugate vaccine [13-valent, adsorbed])for active immunization of infants and children from 6 weeks through five years of age against invasive disease, pneumonia and otitis media caused by the 13 pneumococcal serotypes (1, 3, 4, 5, 6A, 6B, 7F, 9V, 14, 18C, 19A, 19F and 23F) contained in the vaccine.View full resource at news-medical.net

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Health Canada approves Prevnar 13 vaccine for invasive pneumococcal disease

news-medical.net — “Following a Priority Review, Health Canada has approved Prevnar 13 (Pneumococcal 13-valent Conjugate Vaccine (Diphtheria CRM197 Protein)) for children aged six weeks through five years for active immunization against invasive pneumococcal disease, a bacterial infection that can include meningitis (inflammation of the coverings of the brain and spinal cord), sepsis (bloodstream infection), bacteremic pneumonia, pleural empyema (accumulation of pus in the cavity surrounding the lungs) and bacteremView full resource at news-medical.net

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Synflorix (pneumococcal vaccine)

netdoctor.co.uk — “Synflorix is a pneumococcal vaccine that contains extracts from 10 of the most common types of Streptococcus pneumoniae bacteria. These bacteria are responsible for causing invasive diseases such as pneumonia, blood poisoning and meningitis. The vaccine works by provoking the body's immune response to the bacteria, without causing the diseases.View full resource at netdoctor.co.uk

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Vaccine Now Misses Many Pneumococcal Infections in Kids - Drugs.com MedNews

drugs.com — “The advent in 2000 of the PCV7 vaccine to battle bacteria that causes pneumonia, meningitis and sepsis (blood infection) in children has caused notable changesView full resource at drugs.com

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Vaccine Now Misses Many Pneumococcal Infections in Kids - MSN Health & Fitness - Infectious Diseases

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New Pneumococcal Vaccine Approach Successful in Early Tests - Drugs.com MedNews

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Infectious Disease Article | Pneumococcal Vaccines

mdlinx.com — “Responses to a Conjugate Pneumococcal Vaccine in Preterm Infants Immunized at 2, 3, and 4 Months of AgeView full resource at mdlinx.com

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Increase in Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome Caused by Pneumococcal Bacteria

newswise.com — “Introduction of the PCV-7 vaccine to prevent invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) has led to a shift in the types of bacteria causing hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS)"an important cause of acute kidney failure in children, reports a study in the August issue of The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. The journal is published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, a part of Wolters Kluwer Health, a leading provider of information and business intelligence for students, professionals, and institutions View full resource at newswise.com

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