Higher risk for pneumococcal disease

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Regarding this case study of a healthy 2-month-old child was brought to your clinic by her parents. The child is a full-term infant with no concerns. Her exam is normal, and she received her Hep B #1 in the nursery.

1. What vaccines does she get? What combinations are available at your clinic?

2. The child returns at 12 months after completing her primary series of vaccines at 2, 4, and 6 months of age. Her vaccines are right on schedule, her parents have no concerns, she is developing normally, and her exam is normal. What vaccines can she get today?

3. Which groups of patients are at higher risk for pneumococcal disease and need PPSV23 early, starting at 2-years old?

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