Treeton Medical Centre

Pneumococcol Vaccination

Pneumonia vaccination protects against some of the more common types of pneumonia and is recommended to everyone over the age of 65yrs and any patients at risk under the age of 65yr (eg Asthma, Diabetes, Heart Disease, COPD).   The pneumonia vaccination unlike the flu only needs to be given once, unless you are immunosuppressed.  If you would like to receive the pneuomonia vaccination, please contact the surgery to check your eligibility and book and appointment.