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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.0 L4 U: ?7 A) y P0 L! q
, J' _7 B/ {( G0 a8 @ U. i6 eThose currently eligible for H1N1 immunization are:
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# o# R2 k+ M0 F6 ^& t4 T7 S * Both parents, or one parent and one caregiver of infants under six months of age;; i6 _6 s' Q: P, w+ V" k+ P
* Children under 10 as of November 1 with chronic health conditions (e.g. diabetes);' g, c) `: h2 [
* 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:/ k# O$ Q& [, {2 b) b
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* People with chronic conditions aged 55 to 64 as of November 1; m6 X; I0 B4 B: ~& ~+ K
* 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). ( d! ^5 Y5 s3 r2 k/ c) `" K9 D# b4 O# _
E" _4 v1 x& q6 r5 _* d8 kOn 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.) - o: k7 M+ N% { J. i9 P
1 H7 c$ x( `7 IAlberta Health Services will continue to provide updated information on their plan to administer the pandemic H1N1 influenza immunization to Albertans |
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