TCC EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS:
SEASONAL FLU VACCINATION |
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The following guidance is provided from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
Who does the CDC recommends for seasonal flu vaccinations each year?
1. Children aged 6 months up to their 19th birthday
2. Pregnant women
3. People 50 years of age and older
4. People of any age with certain chronic medical conditions
5. People who live in nursing homes and other long-term care facilities
6. People who live with or care for those at high risk for complications from flu, including:
a. Health care workers
b. Household contacts of persons at high risk for complications from the flu
c. Household contacts and out of home caregivers of children less than 6 months of age (these children are too young to be vaccinated)
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