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Until a coronavirus vaccine is ready, pneumonia vaccines may reduce deaths from COVID-19

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« There are two commonly given vaccines – the pneumococcal vaccine and the Hib vaccine – that protect against bacterial pneumonias. These bacteria complicate both influenza and COVID-19, often leading to death. My examination of disease trends and vaccination rates leads me to believe that broader use of the pneumococcal and Hib vaccines could guard against the worst effects of a COVID-19 illness »

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Also some suggestion the FLU Jab may help

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Keeping reading positive reports that the vaccine for covid is looking promising and may be available to 'some' before the end of the year.

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