pneumococcal vaccine and asthma Tag

18 Jan Many Patients with Asthma Are Failing to Get the Pneumococcal Vaccine

Posted at 10:15h in Allergy, Infections & Pneumonia 1 Comment

Several years ago, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) updated its recommendation for use of the pneumococcal vaccine...

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