Pneumococcal infections

Pneumococcal infections most often affect vulnerable individuals (people with chronic illnesses, young children, older adults, etc.), but they can be prevented through vaccination.

Our missions

  • Monitoring the epidemiological trends of invasive pneumococcal infections and assessing the impact of vaccination

  • Promote vaccination

  • Informing healthcare professionals and the general public

Tools

Here you will find the resources (videos, TV spots, radio spots) and prevention materials made available to healthcare professionals and the general public

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Vaccination of Older Adults: Guidelines for Your Practice

An informational resource for healthcare professionals detailing the various vaccination recommendations for people over the age of 65.

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Pneumococcal Infections—Infants: 5 Good Reasons to Get Vaccinated

This public information brochure outlines the reasons why infants should be vaccinated against pneumococcal disease: What are the different forms of this serious infection? Who should be...