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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.
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/ m) n1 E) q8 H! @Those currently eligible for H1N1 immunization are:/ l5 J* \. G0 X Y
9 j8 J! b4 _( \' A- n * Both parents, or one parent and one caregiver of infants under six months of age;
% M* {8 V) t5 V; a% k * Children under 10 as of November 1 with chronic health conditions (e.g. diabetes);
* C" z5 W& G0 N9 N9 e$ {, e3 o * Children over six months and under five years as of November 1; and' z$ e) b+ X/ _; W
* Pregnant women.
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On November 12 and ongoing, new groups being added include:6 p/ R; Q5 G2 c8 s
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* People with chronic conditions aged 55 to 64 as of November 1;
+ |2 n: w5 {: {9 S! n, ~ * 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). 8 P0 V _$ s4 _& ^* r' T
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On November 13 and ongoing, immunization groups will expand to include:' B$ @9 r7 y3 `6 l& u9 R4 ]
2 L. z/ y, u6 s0 P, g' r * 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.) , f8 f. F j& c$ D4 x
& F2 @/ Y+ x/ x+ C: y3 CAlberta Health Services will continue to provide updated information on their plan to administer the pandemic H1N1 influenza immunization to Albertans |
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