CDC panel recommends vaccination for smokers
Tuesday, October 28, 2008 - 11:21
in Health & Medicine
It's the first time that demographic -- about 20% of American adults -- has been so targeted. The group is at high risk of infection from a pneumonia-causing bacterium. A federal health panel for the first time has singled out smokers for vaccination because of their high risk of infection from a pneumonia-causing bacterium.