Yaum Un Jadeed – How changing vaccine schedules can save costs and lives: findings from South Africa With Guest Prof Dorfman – Associate Professor, Stellenbosch University
Pneumococcal disease is an infection caused by the bacteria Streptococcus pneumoniae or pneumococcus. People can be infected with the bacteria, or they can carry it in their throat, and not be ill. Those carriers can still spread it, primarily in droplets from their nose or mouth when they breathe, cough, or sneeze.The pneumococcal conjugate vaccine is available in many countries with support from Gavi, the international vaccine support programme. But this will be changing soon.
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