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echo: altmed
to: DIA SPRIGGS
from: GEORGE LAGERGREN
date: 1997-12-10 14:58:00
subject: Re: Pnuemonia Shot

-=> Quoting Dia Spriggs to Sue Alexander <=-
 > The pneumonia shot is only a vaccine to one of the
 > common bacteria that cause pneumonia (named Streptococcus
 > pneumoniae).  You may still get pneumonia if you get the
 
 DS> I thought vaccines were against virus, not bacteria.  I was told that
 DS> the  pneumonia vaccine would only protect against viral pneumonia, not
 DS> bacterial. 
     I believe it is the other way around.  A pneumonia shot protects
     against bacterial pneumonia only, not viral pneumonia.
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