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What is Pneumonia vaccine? The pneumococcal vaccine is an important landmark in medical history. Currently, with the high prevalence of multiple antibiotic resistant strains and the appreciable morbidity and mortality associated with invasive infections vaccination for pneumonia is recommended for patients at risk.


Reasons Taken

12 patients in the community are taking or have taken Pneumonia vaccine.

Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
General health 7 77%
Fasciculations 1 11%
Decreased diaphragm strength 1 11%

Dosages

Based on the patients currently taking Pneumonia vaccine.

  0 none 1 other year 15 mg year
  1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Duration

How long current patients have been taking Pneumonia vaccine or how long patients were taking Pneumonia vaccine before stopping.

Currently taking Pneumonia vaccine

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
1
0
0
5
0
3


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