Flu Immunization

• Province to start offering flu vaccine to vulnerable Albertans by Oct. 13

  Global News reported in June that the province is ordering approximately 360,000 more doses of the flu vaccine, bringing the total this year to 1.96 million doses compared to 1.6 million doses in 2019 to 2020.

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  Sep 10, 2020
  
• 3 more flu-related deaths in Edmonton zone, Alberta confirmed cases double: AHS

  Three more flu-related deaths in the Edmonton zone were reported by Alberta Health Services in its weekly influenza report.

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  Jan 9, 2020
  
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• Number of flu-related deaths in Alberta this season jumps to 6: AHS

  The number of people in the province who died with lab-confirmed influenza rose to six, according to Alberta Health Services' weekly report released Thursday.

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  Dec 19, 2019
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• 6 Albertans who died this flu season had virus; Calgary hit hardest

  Flu season is escalating in Alberta and continuing to hit the province's largest city the hardest. New numbers show the six Albertans who have died had lab-confirmed influenza.

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  Nov 29, 2018
• Flu shot clinics underway to help rebound from this year’s deadly season

  There were 61 reported deaths in the province last influenza season, according to Nova Scotia Public Health

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  Nov 1, 2018
• Roll up your sleeve: Free flu shot clinics now open across Alberta

  It's that time of the year again: flu season. The province kicked off its annual influenza vaccine campaign on Monday.

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  Oct 19, 2016
• Flu arriving ‘a little early’ in Calgary this year: AHS

  With a handful of flu cases already reported, Alberta health officials are getting ready to launch this year's influenza immunization campaign.

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  Sep 28, 2016
• ‘We have the capacity’: Alberta health official on flu vaccination program

  Alberta health officials are certain they have enough resources to provide all Albertans who want a flu shot with one in an efficient manner this year.

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  Oct 20, 2014
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• Alberta to unveil ambitious flu campaign

  Alberta is planning an ambitious campaign to get people immunized against the flu

  Oct 2, 2014