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  2. Knuckle mnemonic - Wikipedia

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    Knuckles are counted as 31 days, depressions between knuckles as 30 (or 28/29) days. One starts with the little finger knuckle as January, and one finger or depression at a time is counted towards the index finger knuckle (July), saying the months while doing so. One then returns to the little finger knuckle (now August) and continues for the ...

  3. List of medical mnemonics - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of mnemonics used in medicine and medical science, categorized and alphabetized. A mnemonic is any technique that assists the human memory with information retention or retrieval by making abstract or impersonal information more accessible and meaningful, and therefore easier to remember; many of them are acronyms or initialisms which reduce a lengthy set of terms to a single ...

  4. List of visual mnemonics - Wikipedia

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    Knuckle mnemonic. A mnemonic for the number of days in each month uses the knuckles (and the dips between them) of two fists, held together, moving right from the left pinky knuckle. The raised knuckles can be seen as the 31-day months, the dips between them as the 30-day-months (and February). The gap between the hands ignored.

  5. CDC lowers recommendation age for pneumonia vaccine to adults ...

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    CORRECTION: (Oct. 24, 2024, 3:34 p.m. ET) Because of an editing error, a previous version of this article misstated the recommended dose for the pneumonia vaccine. It is intended as a single dose ...

  6. Pneumococcal vaccine - Wikipedia

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    With the conjugate vaccine about 10% of babies develop redness at the site of injection, fever, or change in sleep. [1] Severe allergies are very rare. [1] Whole-cell vaccinations were developed alongside characterisation of the subtypes of pneumococcus from the early 1900s. [5] The first pneumococcal vaccine was developed in the 1980s. [1]

  7. File:Month - Knuckles (en).svg - Wikipedia

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    Knuckle mnemonic for the number of days in each month of the Gregorian Calendar. Each knuckle represents a 31-day month. We used to check month ends like this when we ...

  8. US FDA approves Merck's pneumococcal vaccine for adults - AOL

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    Merck's vaccine, branded Capvaxive, helped produce an immune response against all 21 serotypes, or variations of the bacteria, that the shot targeted in a variety of adult populations across studies.

  9. Vaccination schedule - Wikipedia

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    If a person was born on January 1, 2020, and Immunization Act specifies vaccine against measles could be received from age 12 months to 24 months, vaccination shall be practiced between December 31, 2020, and December 31, 2021 (not between January 2021 and January 2022.) [33] [34] Some vaccinations are scheduled in line with the school year ...