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Due to the unexpected national shortage of the H1N1 vaccine, Alberta Health Services and Alberta Health and Wellness will target immunization to Albertans at high risk.2 }, `4 M$ `) _4 j; X
4 Y/ G4 M" r |' l8 wThose currently eligible for H1N1 immunization are:9 i v* a. u. V
' k3 p: K4 w6 ^ * Both parents, or one parent and one caregiver of infants under six months of age;# z, _0 H$ [5 g
* Children under 10 as of November 1 with chronic health conditions (e.g. diabetes);
( D* X% F! B7 R6 Z0 D * Children over six months and under five years as of November 1; and1 b% r; ?+ [. u. Z# g
* Pregnant women. ' S1 x, ^, B( h; S6 t
( Z- K4 z: ]8 f# S% ~. k2 M+ ~# sOn November 12 and ongoing, new groups being added include:
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# V x ]* b* T: r* m U0 S9 N * People with chronic conditions aged 55 to 64 as of November 1;
5 V1 i- q- b" C4 ?5 a- Y * People with chronic conditions aged 10–17 as of November 1. (Combined with the group added November 6, this group ranges from 5 to 17). % |4 W ^! Q' a: e2 k
$ j! P6 h2 V: X# I7 l8 qOn November 13 and ongoing, immunization groups will expand to include:: n! p+ r: P2 r( y: E7 N" {
* z; L: j+ v4 X. F4 }5 _( f * People with chronic conditions aged 45–54 as of November 1. (Combined with the group added November 12, this group will range from 45 to 64.) 3 x8 W- S% q+ j8 C+ ]0 ~
$ f) W& V! j; y) YAlberta Health Services will continue to provide updated information on their plan to administer the pandemic H1N1 influenza immunization to Albertans |
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