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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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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;
! H% s$ E9 ]' M6 f" Z( n: T4 @1 T * Children under 10 as of November 1 with chronic health conditions (e.g. diabetes);
, C+ ^! [( F6 H$ Q0 l7 z * Children over six months and under five years as of November 1; and- Q/ ]5 t/ P: m% w8 T$ i g5 s
* Pregnant women. 5 Z* c2 ~3 @6 P- M5 W2 a3 u6 v3 T
0 ]- E9 o/ K4 X' mOn November 12 and ongoing, new groups being added include:
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/ w' |% Y9 T# E# P! r. Y( K+ ? * People with chronic conditions aged 55 to 64 as of November 1;6 X# R6 v _+ |1 z" K8 |& f
* 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). 0 Y& F5 P. Z/ i3 u. f G
; V7 u" ^: H, u! J! d# EOn November 13 and ongoing, immunization groups will expand to include:
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& k( f) [" G. P0 \ * 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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- j) Y& m. x6 ], |5 lAlberta Health Services will continue to provide updated information on their plan to administer the pandemic H1N1 influenza immunization to Albertans |
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