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How many older folks here have had the 2 step pneumonia vaccine? (Original Post) librechik Mar 2020 OP
I have had the first one, the second one in a few weeks. redstatebluegirl Mar 2020 #1
I did a few yes ago after I got tired of having pneumonia uppityperson Mar 2020 #2
Kick - good advice! Dennis Donovan Mar 2020 #3
2nd one last year. n/t rzemanfl Mar 2020 #4
I've had two pnuemonia vaccine injections n/t Yonnie3 Mar 2020 #5
I've had them both. nt Nay Mar 2020 #6
Me! Me! (raising hand) n/t moonscape Mar 2020 #7
Me! I was done and had my flu shot before the holidays started. Shingles vaccine last spring. Runningdawg Mar 2020 #8
An important distinction of COVID-19 related pneumonia. Claritie Pixie Mar 2020 #9
Oh no. No no no no no. librechik Mar 2020 #11
Yeah, I wish it was otherwise. Claritie Pixie Mar 2020 #14
Thank you. Ms. Toad Mar 2020 #15
I have had both. LastDemocratInSC Mar 2020 #10
Yes shanti Mar 2020 #12
Yes. Polly Hennessey Mar 2020 #13

Claritie Pixie

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9. An important distinction of COVID-19 related pneumonia.
Mon Mar 9, 2020, 02:10 PM
Mar 2020

The virus itself causes pneumonia and ultimately acute respiratory distress syndrome in those who have died.

The vaccines you speak of won't stop COVID-19 related pneumonia. They WILL protect against bacterial pneumonia.

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