Update on the use of pneumococcal vaccines in adults 65 years of age and older : a public health perspective.: HP40-221/2018E-PDF

"The objective of this Statement Update is to provide evidence and recommendations, from a public health perspective, for the use of pneumococcal vaccines for the prevention of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) and invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) in adults 65 years of age and older, without other risk factors increasing their risk of IPD"--Introduction, p. 5.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Public Health Agency of Canada. Infectious Disease Prevention and Control Branch.
Title Update on the use of pneumococcal vaccines in adults 65 years of age and older : a public health perspective.
Variant title Update on the use of pneumococcal vaccine in immunocompetent adults 65 years of age and older : a public health perspective
Publication type Monograph
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Issued also in French under title: Mise à jour sur l’utilisation de vaccins contre le pneumocoque chez les adultes de 65 ans et plus : une perspective de santé publique.
Cover title.
Issued also in HTML format.
Includes bibliographic references.
Publishing information [Ottawa] : Public Health Agency of Canada = Agence de la santé publique du Canada, November 2018.
©2018
Description 1 online resource (92 pages) : coloured charts.
ISBN 9780660272962
Catalogue number
  • HP40-221/2018E-PDF
Departmental catalogue number 180186
Subject terms Immunization
Seniors
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