Instead, Illinois districts are increasing the number of partial student days in the calendar. In Zion Elementary School District 6, students go home an hour and 10 minutes early on 34 Wednesdays to make time for school improvement planning. Overall, Zion's students get 138 days with the normal school hours.
Pneumovax 23 Description. 1  PNEUMOVAX1 23 (Pneumococcal Vaccine Polyvalent) is a sterile, liquid vaccine for intramuscular or subcutaneous injection. 2  Pneumococcal infection is a leading cause of death throughout the world{3} and a major cause of pneumonia, bacteremia, meningitis, and otitis media.
Pneumovax 23 is not indicated in children less than 2 years of age. Safety and effectiveness in children below the age of 2 years have not been established. Children in this age group respond poorly to the capsular types contained in this polysaccharide vaccine. (See CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY, Immunogenicity.)