Pneumococcal Disease (Streptococcus Pneumoniae)

COMMUNITY

• Fact Sheet
• CDC Information: Streptococcus pneumoniae

HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS

Report within one week to the local health department.

• ​Clinical Overview of Pneumococcal Disease​

Drug Susceptibility Information

• New Penicillin Susceptibility Breakpoints for Streptococcus pneumoniae – United States, 2006-2007
• CDC MMWR: Effect of New Susceptibility Breakpoints on Reporting of Resistance in Streptococcus pneumoniae

Vaccine Information

• ​Pneumococcal Vaccine Recommendations 

LOCAL HEALTH DEPARTMENTS

• Surveillance Protocol
• Case Definition
• WVEDSS
• Case Report Form
• VPD Resources

DATA & SURVEILLANCE

• VPD Data
• 2007 - 2011 
• 1999 - 2008