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Practice Guideline
. 2023 Sep 8;72(3):1-39.
doi: 10.15585/mmwr.rr7203a1.

Pneumococcal Vaccine for Adults Aged ≥19 Years: Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, United States, 2023

Miwako Kobayashi, Tamara Pilishvili, Jennifer L Farrar, Andrew J Leidner, Ryan Gierke, Namrata Prasad, Pedro Moro, Doug Campos-Outcalt, Rebecca L Morgan, Sarah S Long, Katherine A Poehling, Adam L Cohen
Practice Guideline

Pneumococcal Vaccine for Adults Aged ≥19 Years: Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, United States, 2023

Miwako Kobayashi et al. MMWR Recomm Rep. .
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Conflict of interest statement

All authors have completed and submitted the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors form for disclosure of potential conflicts of interest. Katherine A. Poehling reports institutional support from Safe Sleep for All Newborns, Love Out Loud Early Childhood Fellow, Intimate Partner Violence Collaborative Project, Because You Matter: Conversations You Want about COVID-19, text messaging follow-up for patients who missed well-child visits, and Reimagining Health and Wellness by Mothers for Our Babies, Families, and Communities. No other potential conflicts of interest were disclosed.

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Serotypes contained in pneumococcal vaccines previously and currently used in the United States Abbreviations: PCV7 = 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine; PCV13 = 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine; PCV15 = 15-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine; PCV20 = 20-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine; PPSV23 = 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine. * PCV7 is no longer manufactured.
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