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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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^' o; K4 u2 {! r( sThose currently eligible for H1N1 immunization are:& S6 ~. J4 K6 B. ?% _6 ?
2 h4 l6 a( j$ @2 q; D3 G * Both parents, or one parent and one caregiver of infants under six months of age;
1 e: W6 V X$ V, [5 ` * Children under 10 as of November 1 with chronic health conditions (e.g. diabetes);
5 n/ {, c4 V3 e. Y * Children over six months and under five years as of November 1; and
* ] E& o: J: i8 e- ^& Z * Pregnant women.
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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;# J5 r% `- ]: D' ]8 B3 U$ l
* 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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2 S' k7 r/ G- m, u/ W) N+ Z1 kOn November 13 and ongoing, immunization groups will expand to include:, e7 G' b# c7 a( R u; |
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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.) 9 U$ B; t6 m4 c% O
. A# |" M& D1 f$ a: BAlberta Health Services will continue to provide updated information on their plan to administer the pandemic H1N1 influenza immunization to Albertans |
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