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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.# Y% _) z" P1 G5 f" v+ K: ~
3 P4 [, R$ O6 ]Those currently eligible for H1N1 immunization are:6 K& s: ^) d; W0 A
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* Both parents, or one parent and one caregiver of infants under six months of age;5 ^+ W3 _* \0 d' y9 Z2 {/ O- t
* Children under 10 as of November 1 with chronic health conditions (e.g. diabetes);% a" G0 N% h8 E
* Children over six months and under five years as of November 1; and
/ T o. j" s' c3 _ * Pregnant women.
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On November 12 and ongoing, new groups being added include:6 d$ z1 I# }. L4 R; m
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* People with chronic conditions aged 55 to 64 as of November 1;9 N+ |( n* X4 \: p0 r# @
* 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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7 x, c% I* X8 DOn November 13 and ongoing, immunization groups will expand to include:
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. i" g0 \( {. z" x" b3 s, }2 I * 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.) & z7 T$ Z) c7 _5 V v7 t* V v; R
. e2 X$ _ e6 _2 oAlberta Health Services will continue to provide updated information on their plan to administer the pandemic H1N1 influenza immunization to Albertans |
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