Pneumococcal infections pose a serious risk for adults over 50, especially with chronic conditions, yet many delay ...

From good hygiene practices to updates in the National Adult Immunisation Schedule, experts stress that prevention is key to lowering the risk of this bacterial infection.

Respiratory virus season has arrived, and hopefully you’re up to date on vaccinations that can help prevent infectious diseases including COVID, the flu, whooping cough, and respiratory syncytial ...

Apr. 9—(StatePoint) Pneumococcal pneumonia is a potentially serious bacterial lung disease that can disrupt your life for weeks and even land you in the hospital. Medical experts want you to know that ...

Are you at least 50 years old? The Center for Disease Control (CDC) now recommends you get vaccinated against pneumococcal diseases, a type of bacterial disease that can cause multiple illnesses. The ...

As for which vaccine to should get? Speak with your doctor about the best option for you. Generally, Covelli says PCV13, PCV15 and PCV20 are the go-to options for children, as well as for adults 50 ...

While incidence of pneumococcal disease decreased or increased slightly between 2002 and 2011, the baseline health status of those with serious pneumococcal infections worsened over the study period, ...

Biological E's Pneubevax 14 vaccine gains WHO pre-qualification, enhancing global access to vital pneumococcal disease ...

With pneumococcal diseases on the rise, doctors are urging adults to adopt a risk-based approach to immunisation. Preventive ...

Over 1,000 healthcare experts gathered in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi to discuss the latest data on pneumococcal disease in ...

Limited (BE), a Hyderabad-based vaccine and pharmaceutical company, announced on Thursday that its 14-valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV), PNEUBEVAX 14 (BE-PCV-14), has received World Health ...