Phneumovax
In a regular clinic, these vaccines are costly and you need to pay cash upfront for them. However, through our travel clinic, we can bill insurance directly and save you money upfront.
What is Pneumococcal disease?
Pneumococcal disease is caused by a bacteria which is spread between people during close contact. Complications that may arise include lung infections, blood infections, and meningitis.The Phneumovax 23 protects against 23 types of pneumococcal bacteria. It is mainly suggested for adults who are over the age of 65.
What are the symptoms?
The symptoms include:
- Headache
- Stiff neck
- Fever or chills
- Confusion
- Difficulty breathing
- Sensitivity to lights
- Ear pain
- Cough
- Chest pain
- Sore throat