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ABOUT THE CAMPAIGN
You Are Our Best Shot
ABOUT THE CAMPAIGN
You Are Our Best Shot

You Are Our Best Shot

The campaign is championed by Malaysian Thoracic Society (MTS) and supported by Pfizer Malaysia. It is a community initiative to raise the awareness on pneumococcal pneumonia and the importance of immunisation among the public.

Adult Vaccination

Vaccines aren’t just for kids. It is an integral part of healthy ageing and public health.

Know Your Risk

At 65 or older, the risk of hospitalization with pneumococcal pneumonia is higher due to weakened immune system.1

Prevent It Now

​The best way to prevent it is to understand it, take action, and get vaccinated.

Talk to your healthcare professional about which vaccines are right for you or your loved ones. You Are Our Best Shot – in protecting yourself, elderly parents, family, and community.

Stories From Our #VaccineHeroes​

Get to know real-world stories from children, elderly parents and those affected by pneumococcal pneumonia. We hope these stories shed light on how you can protect yourself or your loved ones. Let’s normalise adult vaccination and improve health literacy in Malaysia.

#YouAreOurBestShot - Take charge and protect your loved ones

References
1. Pelton.SI, et al. Decline in Pneumococcal Disease Attenuated in Older Adults and Those With Comorbidities Following Universal Childhood PCV13 Immunization. CID 2019;68(11):1831–8

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