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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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' P0 G5 V. Z$ {3 UThose currently eligible for H1N1 immunization are:
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: c, S/ T: }" |& y3 o * Both parents, or one parent and one caregiver of infants under six months of age;, ~, @4 p! ~2 I* I# \
* Children under 10 as of November 1 with chronic health conditions (e.g. diabetes);
: @6 H3 C- r7 m1 c" a * 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: r8 ^/ L7 i% d& a( V* S. u- B
% }* v/ C/ M6 s- [; z * People with chronic conditions aged 55 to 64 as of November 1;
2 \% \( q. n/ @1 N- i * 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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On November 13 and ongoing, immunization groups will expand to include:
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5 a3 z7 k7 y, G* |5 v * 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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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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