 [ Symptoms ] are senoir is more vulnerable to swine flu  are senior is more vulnerable to swine flu and what can senoir is take to combat it albert kayo [ Disease ] not just the swine flu but any flu each year influenza claims unnecessary lives and most of them are senior citizens some without pre existing medical problems and some without them the best way to prevent influenza is with the annual flu vaccine taken early in the season if exposued to influenza there are medications like tamiflu that can reduce the duration and severity of influenza