Pneumococcal Disease
Source: Epidemiology and Prevention of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases
www.cdc.gov/vaccines/pubs/pinkbook/downloads/pneumo.pdf
Pneumococcal Vaccination
www.cdc.gov/vaccines/vpd-vac/pneumo
Pneumoccoal Disease In Short
www.cdc.gov/vaccines/vpd-vac/pneumo/in-short-both.htm
Fact Sheet: Drug-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae
Disease
www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/drugresisstreppneum_t.htm
Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) for
Pneumococcal Polysaccharide (PPSV) Vaccine
The English language VIS is developed by the
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. You can download the pneumococcal
polysaccharide VIS in English and available translations from the Immunization
Action Coalition website.
www.immunize.org/vis/vis_ppv23.asp
CDC-INFO Contact Center:
800-232-4636 (800-CDC-INFO)
Call this 24 hours/7 days a week, toll-free number to request information on
immunization. The number is 800-232-4636 (800-CDC-INFO). This is an integrated
CDC hotline service. Callers to this number are given several options, one of
which is immunization. This line will accommodate English and Spanish.
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