Cigarette smokers will likely be the next target for pneumococcal vaccine (Pneumovax 23)

December 2008

Cigarette smokers will likely be the next target for pneumococcal vaccine (Pneumovax 23).

Vaccination is already recommended for adults 65 and older... and those with certain chronic illnesses.

Now the CDC is considering it for all smokers over 18.

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