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Prevnar®13 Q&A

All babies and high risk young children in British Columbia can now be protected against six added strains (types) of Pneumococcal bacteria. 

What is Prevnar®13?
Will adding protection against 6 more types of pneumococcal bacteria make a difference in the health of BC children?
Who should get Prevnar®13 vaccine?
When will my child get Prevnar®13?
Is Prevnar®13 safe?
Who should not get Prevnar®13?
What is pneumococcal infection?
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