Pneumococcal Vaccination Tool

To use the Pneumococcal Vaccination Tool, please click here. Pneumococcal disease is an illness caused by infection with the bacterium (‘germ’) Streptococcus pneumoniae. These germs often live harmlessly in the throats of healthy people, particularly children, without causing illness. However, if they spread to other areas of the body, they may cause potentially deadly illnesses. Information […]

Immunisation Coalition

To use the Pneumococcal Vaccination Tool, please click here.

Pneumococcal disease is an illness caused by infection with the bacterium (‘germ’) Streptococcus pneumoniae. These germs often live harmlessly in the throats of healthy people, particularly children, without causing illness. However, if they spread to other areas of the body, they may cause potentially deadly illnesses.

Information about Pneumococcal disease can be seen here.

Download printable information on pneumococcal vaccination here.

Page Published: 7 March 2017 | Page Updated: 26 September 2018