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I'm 27 years old have influenza b have a 5 year old how much is she at risk i'm scared to give this to her how do i prevent it?

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At risk, yes: Any household contact is at risk of exposure to influenza virus. She can receive tamiflu (oseltamivir) once a day for 10 days as a precaution to reduce the risk of receiving the disease.

Answered 3/20/2015

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