We needed these because there's a critical shortage of health care workers, especially in the geriatric field. Those elderly people displaced have ended up in our nursing homes. This is a critical, critical need that we have.

Health departments, in particular, they're having to postpone their clinics and turn away elderly people who might want their shots. It's important that people recognize that if they need to get a shot in November or December, that's fine.

It's just a concentration because the critical shortage area right now is in geriatric care. It helps our employers who are screaming that they need help.

The elderly are very health conscious, and they are choosing low-fat foods. Some of them shouldn't be.

An elderly woman who had some health issues passed out on the bus in New Jersey.

Young children are especially susceptible to problems, mainly because of their size. Elderly people or those in poor health also are at increased risk of problems.