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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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" r3 ~3 t# {; V, zThose currently eligible for H1N1 immunization are:# z5 p" y* U+ ?9 O& t
# v% F# f$ N- g( Z) ?' i * Both parents, or one parent and one caregiver of infants under six months of age;. G# y( r+ k( V9 a' f9 n
* Children under 10 as of November 1 with chronic health conditions (e.g. diabetes);9 O& N6 @: i8 {4 d6 t
* Children over six months and under five years as of November 1; and8 s: o9 z Y! M# J6 W
* Pregnant women.
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On November 12 and ongoing, new groups being added include:
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7 W' _* t" x4 K" ~1 e. B: E7 E * People with chronic conditions aged 55 to 64 as of November 1;
1 w0 ~! [* E" }2 I6 i% j4 z * 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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