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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.& u& h; T4 R$ ]. \' O% S8 o
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Those currently eligible for H1N1 immunization are: F. T& n# Q+ x$ e/ n( Z6 ~) g
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* Both parents, or one parent and one caregiver of infants under six months of age; @5 E' j; y: b* ^) i7 U2 g8 l2 o
* Children under 10 as of November 1 with chronic health conditions (e.g. diabetes);
2 P% N( @$ D$ z1 e * Children over six months and under five years as of November 1; and6 v* F; r" i. t1 ^
* Pregnant women. : {: j$ S8 v! r o( v. P! U
8 }% f0 o+ B( ^, R* R/ A* |" }. G$ bOn November 12 and ongoing, new groups being added include:: p( k u( A) H1 b1 Q- X& j% \
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* People with chronic conditions aged 55 to 64 as of November 1;
9 e, ~' r- h0 H; C6 p! V2 ^+ \ * 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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8 {5 i! W# v2 Q+ v! F- AOn November 13 and ongoing, immunization groups will expand to include: T) b% ~. D3 Z v
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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.) 1 u' Q8 |. r$ S; J
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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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