H1N1 flu & children

Q Why are children between 5 and 18 years of age also considered an important group for vaccination?

A Flu outbreaks are most common in school-aged children. Although they’re not at a high risk of severe disease or death, immunizing school-ag… Read More »

Q Why are children between 6 months and under 5 years of age considered a primary group for vaccination?

A This group captures all pre-school age children who have a higher risk of severe disease than other children. Healthy children between 6 and 23 m… Read More »