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Pneumo Vaccine to be Available in India Soon

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August 31, 2005

Global pharma major Wyeth is planning to make its vaccine for pneumococcal (bacterial) diseases available in India soon, promising protection to infants and children against a number of diseases."Wyeth in India is working on making its vaccine for pneumococcal diseases available here soon," the company said in a statement on Wednesday.

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