date:Sep 28, 2018
ete recovery among older and frail patients, he said.
Flu can knock down that first domino of progressive decline, progressive disability, Schaffner said. When people who are already frail or on the edge get flu, they may never return to their pre-flu functional level.
And while those groups, along with pregnant women, are most at risk, officials warned that the young and healthy shouldn't be too cavalier about getting a flu shot: Flu can be severe for them, and not getting vaccinated can put