Just want to know how often you need to get the pneumonia shot if you had gotten one. Don’t know when.

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Hello Anon

Thank you for writing.

The CDC recommends adults over 65 get this vaccination. It it taken one time - with a booster shot taken up to 5 years or more later.
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Susan

February 7, 2018 - 5:11am

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