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Which groups at high risk for severe illness from Influenza A (H1N1) infection? |
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- Children younger than 5 years old
- Persons aged 65 years and older
- Children and adolescents (< 18 years) on long term aspirin therapy
- Pregnant women
- Adults and children with asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, organ failure, cardiovascular disease , hepatic, heamatological, neurologic, neuromuscular or metabolic disorders such as Diabetes Mellitus
- Adults and children who have immunosuppression
- Residents of nursing homes and other chronic care facilities
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National
Influenza Pandemic
Preparedness
Plan (NIPPP)
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