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Pneumonia Vaccination Recommended for Smokers

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Did you know a smoker is more susceptible to pneumonia than those who don’t smoke? While it is not known exactly why smokers are more susceptible to contracting pneumonia, doctors and researchers feel it is from lung damage caused from smoking that allows bacteria to more easily attach to the lungs and windpipe. A smoker's odds of contracting pneumonia increases the more cigarettes that are smoked. Chris Allen, a CDC spokesman said about half of the pneumococcal disease cases are cigarette smokers. Which is why the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) has, for the

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