However, due to increasing demand and competition for clinical rotation sites, no guarantees can be made that requests will be fulfilled. Can I develop my own clinical rotation sites? Students may suggest a clinical site to be developed but ultimately it is the Programâs decision if, when, and how a site is selected for development. Physician Assistant Studies
Pneumococcal (noo-mo-ca-cul) disease includes a number of illnesses caused by common bacteria called Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococcus). These bacteria may cause diseases that can affect essential parts of your body.
Pneumococcal vaccination is a method of preventing a specific type of lung infection (pneumonia) that is caused by pneumococcus bacterium. There are more than 80 different types of pneumococcus bacteria -- 23 of them covered by the vaccine. The vaccine is injected into the body to stimulate the normal immune system to produce antibodies that are directed against pneumococcus bacteria.