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Vaccination, mumps
Vaccination, mumps : See Vaccination, MMR. Vaccination, pneumococcal pneumonia : This vaccine, which prevents one of the most common and severe forms of pneumonia , is usually given only once in a lifetime, usually after the age of 55, to someone with ongoing lung problems (such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or asthma ) or other chronic diseases (including those involving the heart and kidneys). This vaccination would rarely be given to children.
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