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Should Patients with COPD be vaccinated? Return to previous page 2/6/2015 3269 Views 7 Answers Last Activity: 1 year ago, Kandy State Captain of South Dakota Tags: flu pneumonia vaccinations Question: 0 Scott Cerreta, BS, RRT 4 years ago I Care Report Comment Unlike I Care Report Comment Add an Answer Answers: Edit Remove Accept Unaccept Unlike I Care Report Comment Add an Answer Save Cancel Should Patients with COPD be vaccinated? Scott Cerreta, BS, RRT 4 years ago Add an Answer Answers Answer View More Save Cancel Tags: Subscribe: Subscribe: Your question has been submitted and is awaiting moderation. It is low-quality It is spam It does not belong here Other (enter below) Thank you for reporting this content, moderators have been notified of your submission. Close Anonymous Unfriend Friend Requested Friend Load More Close Destination Page Area Group Destination Content Title Title Article Type Copy comments You all better know the answer to this one. A recent study confirms that those patients that received flu and pneumonia vaccination were less likely to have an exacerbation of COPD. I would like to post the results here, but those pesky moderators would likely take it down. . . heheheYou can read the abstract here:http://rc.rcjournal.com/content/60/2/239.abstract
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