The pneumococcal vaccine helps prevent bacterial pneumonia in older adults.
Pa-tients must use a vial of pentamidine every month to prevent pneumonia.
Results showed that it could prevent pneumonia when given soon after pneumococcus was put in the lung.
This can help prevent pneumonia or a partial collapse of the lung tissue.
FD is treated with surgery to help maintain nutrition and prevent pneumonia.
And it remains unclear just how effective the drug is in preventing pneumonia.
The breathing tube may interfere with how your body works to prevent pneumonia.
Obviously, preventing pneumonia is far better than having to treat it.
But people with serious symptoms usually receive supportive therapy, like respiratory care, to prevent pneumonia.
The vaccine has not been shown to prevent uncomplicated pneumonia.