Many people don't know if they are at high risk for complications from influenza. Some^* of the people who are at higher risk for complications from influenza include:

• People with asthma
• People with diabetes
• People with heart disease and those who have had a stroke
• Adults 65 and older
• Pregnant women
• People who have HIV or AIDS
• People who have cancer
• Children younger than 5, but especially children younger than 2 years old

Are you at high risk? Learn more.

*For a complete list of people who are at higher risk for flu complications, see People at High Risk from Flu.