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Pneumonia is a serious illness. Don’t wait – talk to your doctor about the pneumonia shot.

Call Your Doctor or Health Clinic Today
If you are age 65 or older, ask your doctor about the pneumonia shot. Remember, you only need one shot to protect you for the rest of your life.

What About Cost?
If you are age 65 or older, Medicare will pay for your pneumonia shot. You can still get a pneumonia shot even if you don't have insurance. Find a health center near you to learn more.

Start Today: Small Steps
  • Call your doctor to schedule an appointment for a pneumonia shot.
  • Wash your hands with soap and water.
  • Tell a friend or older family member about the pneumonia shot.

Learn how a flu shot can also prevent pneumonia.

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