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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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0 P m1 t# a5 {Those currently eligible for H1N1 immunization are:
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* Both parents, or one parent and one caregiver of infants under six months of age;
/ q! T0 B4 m& |2 D * Children under 10 as of November 1 with chronic health conditions (e.g. diabetes);
$ E6 G! M8 q+ ^: {3 Z * Children over six months and under five years as of November 1; and& g: }( p4 _4 p
* Pregnant women. $ N2 Q. W9 x* k z1 u! Q- ]
- |" m3 \, G8 a* Y0 ^) ROn November 12 and ongoing, new groups being added include: L/ k' b" w0 i+ Z% \/ j
5 c/ n+ C5 | g% J1 G& N& [ * People with chronic conditions aged 55 to 64 as of November 1;
# }9 D; ~' q2 T& }; `' O* g * 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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3 z, z& w6 l5 m# v+ EOn 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.)
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7 S; B$ y8 |! z7 { ZAlberta Health Services will continue to provide updated information on their plan to administer the pandemic H1N1 influenza immunization to Albertans |
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