Should You Get a Pneumonia Vaccine?

Many of us are ready, willing and able to get an annual flu shot to keep us from getting that nasty flu virus. But what about the pneumonia vaccine? Should everyone get one? Or, are there certain groups more susceptible to bacterial pneumonia who would therefore benefit more than others from the vaccine? Learn more about the answer to these questions here:

The Pneumonia Vaccine: What Every Patient Should Know

Bacterial Pneumonia: Are You at Risk?

Do you have a chronic disease like COPD, diabetes or heart failure? If so, then your immune system just "ain't what it used to be". But did you know that having a chronic illness can put you at risk for developing bacterial pneumonia? Find out more about how bacterial pneumonia and chronic disease sometimes go hand in hand:

Bacterial Pneumonia: Are You at Risk?