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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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$ [7 H/ O9 T% O8 G' G* s9 p% Q9 r: `Those currently eligible for H1N1 immunization are:) F5 s& w! ^) P: S; W2 C6 J
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* Both parents, or one parent and one caregiver of infants under six months of age;5 U7 ~. y# Q: l) f' t$ Y
* Children under 10 as of November 1 with chronic health conditions (e.g. diabetes);
- o6 |' ]& x" T% Q& X * Children over six months and under five years as of November 1; and
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4 M* w1 w( M& e1 @% c3 P+ O! yOn November 12 and ongoing, new groups being added include:
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* People with chronic conditions aged 55 to 64 as of November 1;: J; C5 c3 X6 }9 w. N& p1 p1 c
* 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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