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IDPH
Hotline:
English: 866-848-2094 Spanish:
866-241-2138 Hours: 6am - 10pm
7 days a week |
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Helpful Links |
IDPH
Illinois Dept. of
Public Health |
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CDC Centers
for Disease Control |
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HHS
Health &
Human Services |
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Individuals with health
conditions are more likely to get flu
complications. If you have a serious
health condition, you should talk to a
health care provider about getting
vaccinated for seasonal flu and
determine whether you need to be
examined if you get flu symptoms this
season.
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| Health conditions
include: |
• Cancer
• Blood disorders (including sickle
cell disease)
• Chronic lung disease [including
asthma or chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease (COPD)]
• Diabetes
• Heart disease
• Kidney disorders
• Liver disorders
• Neurological disorders (including
nervous system, brain,
or spinal cord)
• Neuromuscular disorders
• Weakened immune systems
(including people with AIDS) |
This page contains additional
resources for anyone who at risk for flu
complications due to existing health
conditions.
Remember, if you have any questions
about whether you are at risk for
complications, contact your healthcare
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| Helpful Resources |
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For people With Health Conditions such
as asthma, diabetes, cancer, HIV/AIDS,
and heart or kidney disease |
| People With Asthma |
| People with Diabetes or Weakened
Immune System |
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