The purpose of this study is to learn whether or not giving a tetanus/diphtheria vaccination ("tetanus shot") before giving pneumococcal vaccine makes the pneumococcal vaccine more effective without causing too many side effects.
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ELISA for S. pneumoniae antibody 2 months after receiving PPV23
Functional S. pneumoniae antibody 2 months after receiving PPV23