Sentences with phrase «about pneumococcal»

Vaccinate: Ask your pediatrician about pneumococcal, flu, and meningitis vaccines.

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In fact, there are about 90 diseases related to pneumococcal disease, and most babies are vaccinated against 13 of them (known as the PV13 vaccine).

At about two months of age, your baby should receive the DtaP vaccine, the pneumococcal vaccine, the Hib vaccine, the polio vaccine and the rotovirus vaccine.

At about six months of age, your baby should receive third doses of the following vaccines: DTaP, Hib, pneumococcal and rotavirus.

Doctors could potentially use the pneumonia prediction score to encourage older adults to get the pneumococcal vaccine that protects against pneumonia, as well as to counsel at - risk individuals about positive behavioral changes such as quitting smoking, said the researchers.

There's not much you can do about that, but some childhood immunizations (including influenza and pneumococcal conjugate vaccines) may reduce the risk of ear infections, as can basic hygiene techniques such as washing your hands.