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Pneumococcal

Pneumococcal disease is a bacterial infection caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae, also known as pneumococci. It can cause a range of conditions, from ear infections to life-threatening illnesses like meningitis and sepsis.
Greenwoods Pharmacy - Helping the local community in Wood Green, Alexandra Palace, Bowes Park, Hornsey, Tottenham and beyond.
At our pharmacy, we offer Pneumococcal disease vaccinations to protect against this dangerous illness. Prevention is key, and our trained pharmacists are here to provide education and administer the necessary vaccine to keep you and your family healthy. Schedule your appointment today and stay protected against Pneumococcal disease.
Symptoms
  • Ear infections, such as otitis media.
  • Pneumonia, a serious chest infection.
  • Bacteremia, a blood infection that can lead to sepsis.
  • Meningitis, an inflammation of the brain.
  • Sepsis, a blood poisoning.
Transmission
  • Pneumococcal disease is spread through coughing, sneezing, and close contact.
  • Some people can carry the bacteria in their throat without being sick and spread it to others.
Risk factors
  • People with weakened immune systems, such as children and the elderly, are at higher risk.
  • Outbreaks can occur in environments where many people have weakened immune systems, like children's nurseries and care homes.
Prevention
  • The pneumococcal vaccine protects against some types of pneumococcal bacteria.
  • The vaccine is recommended for infants and adults over 65.
  • People who are at clinical risk may also be recommended the vaccine.

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Greenwoods Pharmacy a successful, reliable and a trusted pharmacy in Wood Green, North London. Our professional and friendly team consists of talented staff from different nationalities and backgrounds. This multinational and multilingual approach sits at the heart of our customer service. It's what justifies us to call ourselves a community-focussed pharmacy.
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