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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:5 B4 H1 |/ {* y
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* Both parents, or one parent and one caregiver of infants under six months of age;2 G% Q3 U( d! s
* Children under 10 as of November 1 with chronic health conditions (e.g. diabetes);
7 K7 |! y# l7 c7 p( T * Children over six months and under five years as of November 1; and
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! W u5 i b0 |) |5 z7 xOn November 12 and ongoing, new groups being added include:- n' }7 `# [" g5 b
( e2 X8 u& x1 Y5 ^( I& E) l * People with chronic conditions aged 55 to 64 as of November 1;9 e' l. ~7 A) \) ?) H
* 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). " s& J( D: m5 q9 Q
h* ]' v: U2 r+ L6 [. QOn 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.) 7 d1 d6 q; l3 S% G
6 l' c3 q# r& N9 \- |, S+ Q& \Alberta Health Services will continue to provide updated information on their plan to administer the pandemic H1N1 influenza immunization to Albertans |
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