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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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8 N2 I3 ~8 ^+ N! e1 h+ X2 B7 wThose currently eligible for H1N1 immunization are:2 S) c+ F( m% F
; N1 m! d; E" h9 Q6 I1 }' ^0 N * Both parents, or one parent and one caregiver of infants under six months of age;
9 s$ V( {; F$ }$ ?+ q * Children under 10 as of November 1 with chronic health conditions (e.g. diabetes);3 Z4 s* u& ~$ _$ N, u2 ?3 Z
* Children over six months and under five years as of November 1; and
2 g7 \1 P! v4 e0 O$ i7 Y0 R; H$ b * Pregnant women. + Z: ]9 Q* ~9 T" J$ U- `* x
# o: u' h+ e+ H: Y, QOn November 12 and ongoing, new groups being added include:' m' {' u. ?0 ^0 P9 ?& U7 u4 D# u
; z. q2 I3 {9 D! s * People with chronic conditions aged 55 to 64 as of November 1;
8 A. z& y+ z4 H' C$ u1 s, F2 e' O: 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). 6 N3 A8 {9 ^$ c6 g" j1 Q) q* M
: w ^, G0 j( y* ~2 C# u4 f/ xOn November 13 and ongoing, immunization groups will expand to include:
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' q$ X* y; ?% b) _( Q * 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.) 3 k# u3 d! R$ w5 j0 O' j" S7 b# X4 A
# N4 ~" w% A; U0 ]0 B% [( |) 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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