Who is most susceptible to pneumococcal pneumonia, and why? Are you more susceptible as you age?
Even in otherwise healthy and active adults, the immune system weakens as they age, increasing the risk for getting serious infections, like pneumococcal pneumonia.5It’s a reality of getting older. But you might be surprised to learn that at 65 years old, your risk of being hospitalized after getting pneumococcal pneumonia is 13 times greater than adults younger than 506
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