Alberta Flu Season
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Alberta pharmacist stresses importance of flu shot ahead of the holidaysNew numbers released Thursday afternoon show just over one million Albertans — 22.5 per cent of the population — have received an influenza vaccine this season.HealthDec 1, 2022
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Young child among 6 Albertans who have died of influenza this seasonInfluenza is now being blamed for six deaths in Alberta this flu season, according to the latest data from the province. A four-year-old child is among those who have died.HealthNov 17, 2022
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Respiratory illnesses put Stollery Children’s Hospital at capacity, doctors concerned about peakA surge in respiratory illnesses has put the Stollery Children's Hospital at capacity but its medical director says we won't be 'out of viral season in the next few months.'HealthNov 15, 2022
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Alberta’s flu vaccines and COVID bivalent booster available soonBookings for both the flu and bivalent COVID vaccines are available through Alberta's vaccine booking system or by calling Health Link at 811.HealthOct 13, 2022
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Nearly 300,000 doses of influenza vaccine administered in Alberta, 3 cases confirmed so farNearly 290,000 flu shots have been administered so far in Alberta. Health experts are urging all Albertans to be vaccinated as the province continues to grapple with COVID-19.HealthOct 28, 2021
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Flu vaccine available in Alberta starting MondayAlbertans six months and older can receive the flu vaccine starting on Monday, the province announced on Friday.HealthOct 15, 2021
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Alberta flu season wraps up with zero reported casesAlberta's influenza immunization program has wrapped up for the season and the province's top doctor said there were no reported cases of the illness.HealthApr 13, 2021
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Flu cases in Alberta disappear; research credits pandemic practicesAlbertans may be noticing they’re not relying on their medicine cabinet as often. Research shows infections and viruses aren't an issue this flu season.HealthMar 10, 2021
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Lack of Alberta flu cases highlights ‘how dangerous COVID-19 truly is’: HinshawAlberta is writing "a very different story" this year when it comes to cases of influenza, with zero lab-confirmed cases reported as of Jan. 28.HealthJan 28, 2021
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Alberta has reported 0 cases of influenza so far this seasonThere have been no lab-confirmed cases of influenza reported in Alberta so far this flu season.HealthNov 13, 2020
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