Pneumococcal disease is common in young children, but older adults, especially those 65 years of age and older are at the greatest risk of serious illness and death. The best way to protect yourself from a pneumococcoal infection is to get vaccinated, according to the Centers for Disease Control. Health Watch Clinic has the vaccines your children need as the most most serious disease children can contract is meningitis. For older adults, pneumonia is most common. Call Health Watch Clinic today (405.949.1552) to schedule your pneumonia vaccination. Or sign in for a visit through our Patient Portal button which is on our website, healthwatchclinic.com.
