Strategies for Geriatric Pneumonia in Healthcare Facilities – How Effective is Combined Influenza and Pneumococcal Vaccination?

Vaccination is an important strategy to prevent influenza and its related pneumococcal pneumonia. Combined influenza and pneumococcal vaccination should be recommended because of the synergic effects of the two vaccines, compared with either influenza vaccine or pneumococcal vaccine alone.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Seki, Masafumi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2020
Materias:
Short Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7509317/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32982383
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IJGM.S264835
Descripción
Sumario:Vaccination is an important strategy to prevent influenza and its related pneumococcal pneumonia. Combined influenza and pneumococcal vaccination should be recommended because of the synergic effects of the two vaccines, compared with either influenza vaccine or pneumococcal vaccine alone.

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