In
early 2002, the percent of adults aged 65 years and over who reported ever
receiving pneumococcal vaccine was 55.0% (95% CI = 51.8%-58.1%).
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There
has been an increasing trend in the annual percent of adults aged 65 years
and over who had ever received pneumococcal vaccine: 42.4% in 1997, 46.0%
in 1998, 49.7% in 1999, 52.9% in 2000, and 53.8% in 2001. |