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At risk for flu
Posted: Thursday, October 07, 2004
People 65 years of age and older.
People living in nursing homes or other long-term care facilities.
People with chronic health problems.
Pregnant women.
Children and teenagers who are on aspirin therapy.
Infants 6 to 23 months.
Only health care workers who provide direct patient care.
People who live in the same household with children under 6 months of age or who provide care to children under 6 months of age outside the home. People living in nursing homes or other long-term care facilities.
The shortage of vaccine has additional ramifications for Minnesota people.
Nationwide, flu shot clinics are being canceled.