title: Preventing Pneumococcal Pneumonia.
authors.affiliation: Mary McGoldrick, MS, RN, CRNI, is a Home Care and Hospice Consultant, Home Health Systems, Inc., Saint Simons Island, Georgia.
authors.forename: Mary
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: McGoldrick
mesh_terms: D000367:Age Factors; D000368:Aged; D003140:Communicable Disease Control; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D022242:Pneumococcal Vaccines / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D011018:Pneumonia, Pneumococcal / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D015995:Prevalence; D011322:Primary Prevention / Q000458:organization & administration; D018570:Risk Assessment; D013296:Streptococcus pneumoniae / Q000472:pathogenicity*; D014481:United States; D014611:Vaccination / Q000379:methods*
chemical_list: D022242:Pneumococcal Vaccines