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Are you over 50 and often get cough and cold? Consider taking a pneumonia vaccine

It protects against Streptococcus pneumoniae, one of the leading causes of serious lung infections. Doctors say the bacterium is responsible for a significant proportion of severe pneumonia cases that result in hospitalisation among older adults

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