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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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Those currently eligible for H1N1 immunization are:! O4 p4 m+ |$ X/ X* c5 j
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* Both parents, or one parent and one caregiver of infants under six months of age;- A, D n8 O: O/ c
* Children under 10 as of November 1 with chronic health conditions (e.g. diabetes); S$ g% z2 z) \* y1 ?, [# D
* Children over six months and under five years as of November 1; and1 J( u z6 [4 b4 ~ A6 X
* Pregnant women.
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On November 12 and ongoing, new groups being added include:8 X& [8 R I; P4 h5 G( u3 Q# w
( X, A) [1 ?+ ~! ]- P; r" U * People with chronic conditions aged 55 to 64 as of November 1;
$ v; f) G7 x d" l( U. j+ @- I * 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).
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On November 13 and ongoing, immunization groups will expand to include:
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* 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.)
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Alberta Health Services will continue to provide updated information on their plan to administer the pandemic H1N1 influenza immunization to Albertans |
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