We call it the Milky Way. (a reference to the hazy white color created by its band of stars across the sky) The Solar System is in the Milky Way Galaxy, approximately 25,000 light years give or take a 1000 lys from the center. It measures approx. 100,000 lys across.
Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (called PCV13 or Prevnar 13) is recommended to protect infants and toddlers, and some older children and adults with certain health conditions, from pneumococcal disease. Pneumococcal disease is caused by infection with Streptococcus pneumoniae bacteria.
Indication for Prevnar 13Â®. 1  Prevnar 13Â® is a vaccine approved for children 6 weeks through 17 years of age for the prevention of invasive disease caused by 13 strains of Streptococcus pneumoniae. 2  Prevnar 13Â® is not 100% effective and will only help protect against the 13 strains included in the vaccine.