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  1. Pneumococcal vaccine polyvalent (intramuscular route, subcutaneous route) - Mayo Clinic

    Unless otherwise contraindicated, immunization (vaccination) against pneumococcal disease is recommended for all adults and children 2 years of age and older, ...

  2. Pneumococcal 13-valent vaccine, diphtheria conjugate (intramuscular route) - Mayo Clinic

    It works by causing your body to produce its own protection (antibodies) against the disease. Pneumococcal infection can cause serious problems, such as ...

  3. Pneumococcal 20-valent conjugate vaccine (intramuscular route) - Mayo Clinic

    Pneumococcal infection can cause serious problems, such as pneumonia (which affects the lungs), meningitis (which affects the brain), bacteremia (which is a ...

  4. Pneumonia - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Difficulty breathing. If your pneumonia is severe or you have chronic underlying lung diseases, you may have trouble breathing in enough oxygen. You may need to ...

  5. Pneumococcal 21-valent conjugate vaccine (intramuscular route) - Mayo Clinic

    Pneumococcal infection can cause serious problems, including pneumonia (which affects the lungs), meningitis (which affects the brain), bacteremia (which is a ...

  6. Pneumococcal 15-valent conjugate vaccine (intramuscular route) - Mayo Clinic

    Pneumococcal infection can cause serious problems, such as pneumonia (which affects the lungs), meningitis (which affects the brain), bacteremia (which is a ...

  7. Legionnaires' disease - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

    Legionnaires' disease is a severe form of a lung infection called pneumonia. It's caused by a bacterium known as legionella. Most people who catch ...

  8. Vaccines for adults: Which do I need? - Mayo Clinic

    Pneumococcal disease causes infections, such as pneumonia, meningitis and bloodstream infections. Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). The CDC recommends the RSV ...

  9. Infectious Diseases A–Z: What you need to know about pneumonia

    Nipunie Rajapakse, a Mayo Clinic pediatric infectious diseases specialist. "Pneumonia can be caused by both bacteria and viruses, and, in rare cases, fungi, as ...

  10. Pneumonia - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    You may start by seeing a primary care doctor or an emergency care doctor, or you may be referred to a doctor who specializes in infectious diseases or in lung ...