Kennedy’s decision to replace ACIP wholesale and the comments he has made about deviating from standard vaccine policymaking ...

The initial symptoms of pneumococcal meningitis were often nonspecific but included fever (100%) and typically digestive problems such as vomiting and diarrhea (92%). Neurological symptoms such as ...

While the common cold is considered as a mild inconvenience, it’s crucial to recognize the symptoms that can precede serious bacterial infections like pneumococcal pneumoniae. Pneumococcal disease is ...

Common causes of pneumonia include seasonal flu, COVID-19, and pneumococcal disease. Symptoms can include difficulty breathing, fever, and a cough with yellow, green, or bloody mucus.

In October 2024, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated its adult immunization schedules, and now recommends pneumococcal vaccination for all adults 50 or older, even if you are ...

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 ...

Most symptoms of acute bronchitis last for up to 2 weeks. The cough can last for up to 8 weeks in some people. ... Anyone can get pneumococcal disease. But those at the highest risk are children ...

The Gram-positive bacterium known as Streptococcus pneumoniae causes pneumococcal disease, which is transmitted via respiratory droplets and has a number of clinical manifestations that include ...

Rates of invasive pneumococcal disease are at their highest levels since 2004. While more effective vaccines have been approved for use in Australia, most at-risk people can't get them.

Pneumonia can be a complication of Parkinson's disease. Learn more from WebMD about the different types of pneumonia, the symptoms, causes, and how they're treated.

Pneumococcal vaccines are the most effective way to protect yourself or your child against pneumococcal disease, and may help prevent infections including ear infections, pneumonia (lung infection), ...