A new predictive model shows that vaccinating infants with 7 valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV7)–the current recommendation–not only saves lives and money during a normal flu season by preventing related bacterial infections; it also would prevent more than 357,000 deaths during an influenza pandemic, while saving $7 billion in costs.
Keith P. Klugman, PhD, professor of [...]
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