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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: e- @; M& w5 y- ?0 j
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* Both parents, or one parent and one caregiver of infants under six months of age;1 E; t& I, Q( [+ N9 n
* Children under 10 as of November 1 with chronic health conditions (e.g. diabetes);% j# t$ C/ V$ `, M- m* z% B
* Children over six months and under five years as of November 1; and8 k' H- S3 I8 u+ j' h
* Pregnant women. . o& t& R& H) O
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On 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;
8 H, ?% ?3 R, h$ h$ _ * 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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! j4 g( W2 f3 d e1 u * 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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; o; l2 l9 C, m9 U. [; i! nAlberta Health Services will continue to provide updated information on their plan to administer the pandemic H1N1 influenza immunization to Albertans |
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