Have You Had Your Pneumonia Vaccinations?
HAVE YOU HAD YOUR PNEUMONIA VACCINATIONS? These are interesting times. The rate of new Covid-19 cases and deaths are at present decreasing. However—although not yet at the extent of pre-pandemic years—the flu season is back. Plus, we seniors are still very much susceptible to another infection: pneumonia. The good news is that we can lessen our pneumonia risk with vaccinations. I did a bit of research and found this recent (September 2021) online AARP article by Barbara Sepko, Save Your Lungs from Pneumonia. Here are excerpts: According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), more than 250,000 people...