Side effects: Common side effects of the pneumococcal vaccine include swelling or pain at the injection site, fever, fatigue, and loss of appetite.
Additional precautions: Wash hands regularly, especially after touching the nose or mouth, and before handling food. Cough or sneeze into a tissue and dispose of it promptly.
Risks caused by typhoid: Complications of pneumococcal infections can include pneumonia, meningitis, bloodstream infections, and other serious respiratory illnesses.