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pneumococcal, neu-mo-kok-al, conjugate vaccine is an active immunizing agent, prevent infection by pneumococcal bacteria, causing my body to produce its own protection, antibodies, against the disease, pneumococcal infection can cause serious problems, pneumonia, which affects the lungs; meningitis, which affects the brain; and bacteremia, which is a severe infection, blood, pneumococcal infection is also an important cause, ear infections in children, otherwise contraindicated, immunization against pneumococcal disease is recommended for infants and young children, immunization requires 1 to 4 doses, the vaccine, depending on the age at the first dose, this vaccine can be given at the same time as other routine vaccinations, this vaccine is, administered only by, under the supervision, other health care professional, available, following dosage form: parenteral, injection, for pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, should be considered allergies tell a physician if my child has ever had any unusual, allergic reaction to pneumococcal vaccine, diphtheria toxoid, latex, tell the pharmacist if my child is allergic to any other substances, preservatives, studies on effects in pregnancy, haven't been done in either humans, animals, this vaccine is not recommended for use in pregnant women, when breast-feeding , not known whether pneumococcal vaccine passes into breast milk, children this vaccine is generally well tolerated and effective in infants, the safety and effectiveness in infants below 6 weeks, age has not been established, this vaccine is not recommended for use in adult populations, an interaction might occur, change the dose, tell my health care professional if my child is receiving any other prescription, nonprescription, over-the-counter, otc, dosing the number, injections my child will receive for protection from pneumococcal infection will depend on my child's age at the first dose, children 6 weeks to 6 months, 4 doses, children 7 to 11 months, 3 doses, children 12 to 23 months, 2 doses, children 2 years through 9 years, 1 dose, children older than 9 years, this vaccine is not recommended in this age group, a physician will tell you when my child should receive the next dose, precautions, know the side effects, if my child has more than one doctor, be sure they all know, child has received pneumococcal conjugated vaccine so that they can put the information into my child's medical records, side effects, along with its needed effects, some unwanted effects, side effects may occur, may need medical attention, get emergency help immediately, side effects occur, symptoms, allergic reaction , difficulty in breathing, swallowing, hives, itching, feet, hands, reddening, skin, especially around ears, swelling, eyes, face, inside, nose, unusual tiredness , weakness, sudden and severe, possible if the following side effects occur, fever over 39 °c, 102.2 °f, collapse, shock-like state, convulsions, side effects may go away during treatment, body adjusts to the medicine, side effects continue, bothersome, decreased appetite, diarrhea, drowsiness , fever, less than 39 °c, 102.2 °f, irritability, redness, soreness, hard lump , swelling, pain at injection site, restless sleep, vomiting, skin rash , hives, other side effects, brand names, prevnar category immunizing agent, active