Sino ang mga itinuturing na delikado?

Gaya ng COVID-19, puwedeng magka trangkaso ang sinuman. Pero may ilang tao na mas delikadong magkaroon ng mga kumplikasyon kumpara sa iba.1,2
Partikular sa trangkaso, kabilang sa mga taong ito ang mga sumusunod:2–4



Puwedeng maging malubha ang mga kumplikasyon ng trangkaso at sa matitinding senaryo, puwede itong makamatay.2,5
Gamit ang mga antiviral, mapapababa mo ang pagkakataon mong magkaroon ng mga ganitong kumplikasyon.6
Mga Reference
- WebMD, Who gets COVID-19?, 2021, Available from: https://www.webmd.com/lung/qa/who-gets-covid19. Last accessed: February 2022.
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), People at High Risk of Developing Serious Flu-Related Complications, 2021, Available from: www.cdc.gov/flu/about/disease/high_risk.htm. Last accessed: February 2022.
- First Nations Health Authority, Influenza (flu) information, Available from: https://www.fnha.ca/what-we-do/communicable-disease-control/influenza-information, Last accessed: February 2022.
- NSW Government, Aboriginal people and influenza, 2020, Available from: https://www.health.nsw.gov.au/Infectious/Influenza/Pages/aboriginal_people_and_influenza.aspx, Last accessed: February 2022.
- Mertz D et al., Populations at risk for severe or complicated influenza illness: systematic review and meta-analysis, British Medical Journal, 347:f5061, 2013.
- Allen UD et al., The Use of Antiviral Drugs for Influenza: Recommended Guidelines for Practitioners, Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 17(5): 273–284, 2006.