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Prevnar, Pfizer's pneumonia vaccine, okayed for adults in EU
2015-03-03 19:40:56| Biotech - Topix.net
Pfizer's blockbuster vaccine against pneumonia and other bacterial infections has won another approval, for use in European Union residents aged 18 and older. It protects against 13 strains of pneumococcal disease, the most common bacterial cause of pneumonia and a top cause of death and hospitalization worldwide.
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Category:Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals