Children (5-18) with Underlying Health Conditions
- Chronic lung disease, including asthma
- Cardiovascular disease, but not for high blood pressure alone
- Kidney or liver disease
- Cognitive or neurologic / neuromuscular disease-including developmental disability, cerebral palsy, spinal cord injuries, seizure disorders
- Hematologic or metabolic disorders, including diabetes mellitus
- Immunosuppression, including immunosuppression caused by medications (e.g. cancer chemotherapy) or HIV
- Sickle cell disease
- Long-term aspirin therapy
These children are a high priority for H1N1 vaccine. For availability of vaccine for this high risk group, visit:
H1N1 Immunization Clinics.
