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Why is Prevention of Pneumococcal Disease Important during Influenza Season?

April 26, 2017disease Influenza pneumococcal prevention season

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Why is Prevention of Pneumococcal Disease Important during Influenza Season?

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Influenza infections can make people more likely to develop bacterial pneumonia. Pneumococcus is the most common cause of bacterial pneumonia. Pneumococcal infections are a serious complication of seasonal and 2009 H1N1 influenza infections and can cause death.