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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. v6 W h/ t1 g B. E+ A
4 `0 h H$ m& }1 H7 K ]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;
. J. V" ~: n. H. U" s. g8 H * Children under 10 as of November 1 with chronic health conditions (e.g. diabetes);" b' @/ c. n ?: E! u( J
* Children over six months and under five years as of November 1; and( B @2 U7 J. ~4 P Y; Q0 a, v
* Pregnant women.
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On November 12 and ongoing, new groups being added include:: k% j; m0 n1 {9 u9 S4 S
2 [+ O' I: D# R4 o/ y * People with chronic conditions aged 55 to 64 as of November 1;0 p1 Y* f H- e
* 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). 5 ?9 L' H* g u$ h
) i0 c: Q+ I) k6 q) s+ b4 |On November 13 and ongoing, immunization groups will expand to include:5 Y) c- S( w8 N: q
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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.) ) g! K5 G4 Y8 K$ @' U
: X3 F2 \& q5 }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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