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Pneumonia Vaccine Advised for Adolescents With Sickle Cell Disease
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Title Pneumonia Vaccine Advised for Adolescents With Sickle Cell Disease
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/572283?src=rss
Description Surveillance data indicate that the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine administered to children with sickle cell disease between the ages of 4 and 10 decreases the incidence of pneumonia by 68% and increases survival by 81.4%, investigators report in the March issue of Pediatrics. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > Allergy and Clinical Immunology
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Date Apr 1, 2008
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