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Schedule of pneumonia vaccine
My daughter age 4y3m . Please ask schedule of pneumonia vaccine at this stage.she was not given any dose earlier.
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Vaccines given to prevent pneumonia are pneumococcal and influenza.
Pneumoccal- single dose above 2 years.
Influenza vaccine- first year 2 doses, 4 weeks apart and then single dose every year.
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She requires only a single dose as the incidence of Invasive Pneumococcal Disease decreases beyond 2 years of age.
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Only single dose of pneumonia vaccine is needed
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