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Pneumococcal Disease (PD)
The incidence of PD today is related to many emerging serotypes not covered by currently available vaccines
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~900K pneumococcal pneumonia cases annually in the US in spite of the broad use of Prevnar 13/20 demonstrating that these vaccines are not adequately addressing the strains causing disease
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The CDC estimates there are 150K hospitalizations due to pneumococcal pneumonia in the US annually
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Among children under 5, PD is a leading cause of death in LMICs
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