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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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$ q s2 p# I9 ~% Q. t( e$ ]: SThose currently eligible for H1N1 immunization are:: P5 o# M$ Y+ i! g/ ~1 G7 K
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* Both parents, or one parent and one caregiver of infants under six months of age;
# o! q4 j6 B$ J8 A8 D8 Q8 Q * Children under 10 as of November 1 with chronic health conditions (e.g. diabetes);
" a1 k+ q8 y2 ]! }9 f: ^ * Children over six months and under five years as of November 1; and
- m. J5 p' O: x9 X * Pregnant women. . H o+ ]4 K% B
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On November 12 and ongoing, new groups being added include:: c) p5 `/ g! g& R9 X
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* People with chronic conditions aged 55 to 64 as of November 1; \: k! \7 ~ A* 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). 1 t2 |. I9 ]& e) S
4 a, t& x( o3 XOn November 13 and ongoing, immunization groups will expand to include:
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' z2 a+ ^6 P H7 c+ _& c * 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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; \+ z% @6 g& @6 F4 Y8 XAlberta Health Services will continue to provide updated information on their plan to administer the pandemic H1N1 influenza immunization to Albertans |
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