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Oct 4, 2025

4 min

How often should I get the pneumonia vaccine after 65? Understanding your personalized schedule

According to the CDC, pneumococcal disease is a significant health risk, especially for older adults. Understanding **how often should I get the pneumonia vaccine after 65** is vital for protecting your health, as recommendations have recently been updated and simplified for many.

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Oct 4, 2025

4 min

Do people over 65 need a pneumonia shot every year? Dispelling vaccination myths

Thousands of older adults are hospitalized with pneumococcal disease each year. Do people over 65 need a pneumonia shot every year? The answer, contrary to the misconception of an annual flu shot, is based on a specific, multi-stage schedule defined by health and vaccination history.

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