which pneumonia shot good for emphysema I'm in America need to get mine just want to know what its called and to see if medicare covers it ppsv13
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I had kids pneumococcal vaccine as lung doctor told me adult one would not work
Your doctor should be able to advise you but believe it is called pneumococcal vaccine. I don't believe there is one that is specific for emphysema it is only meant to prevent some types of pneumonia which could be very harmful to someone with emphysema.
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