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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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! Q5 }! Y! A" a4 |$ s ~Those currently eligible for H1N1 immunization are:+ W7 J0 f/ R0 G- E
9 E: D" Q9 I7 w9 B8 A/ O& @ * Both parents, or one parent and one caregiver of infants under six months of age;
4 S/ V3 u# w) Z# k1 d! t {# g * Children under 10 as of November 1 with chronic health conditions (e.g. diabetes);
3 I* ]2 k. o" }5 R9 J3 q5 U; c0 x o; ^ * Children over six months and under five years as of November 1; and
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On November 12 and ongoing, new groups being added include:+ N4 U, I, a# f$ f& F
+ E) z& Z% a/ P" U6 r6 u/ h * People with chronic conditions aged 55 to 64 as of November 1;
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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.) ; `4 t' B% H" S* c5 k. T8 C" W% A
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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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