Saturday, January 9, 2010

H1N1 Nasal Flu Vaccine Recommendations

If you are in any of the groups below you should NOT receive the Attenuated (weakened live virus) H1N1 Nasal Spray Vaccine:

  • Younger than 2 years and older than 50 (we are only allowing children over 10 years of age to participate, since 2 doses are required under 10)
  • Pregnant women
  • Anyone with a weakened immune system or cares for someone with weakened immune system
  • Anyone with a long-term health problem such as heart, lung, liver or kidney disease, asthma, diabetes, anemia or other blood disorders
  • Anyone with muscle or nerve disorders (such as cerebral palsy) that can lead to breathing or swallowing problems
  • Children or Adolescents on long-term aspirin treatment

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