Alberta Flu Shot

• Alberta pharmacist stresses importance of flu shot ahead of the holidays

  New numbers released Thursday afternoon show just over one million Albertans — 22.5 per cent of the population — have received an influenza vaccine this season.

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  Dec 1, 2022
  
• Alberta’s flu vaccines and COVID bivalent booster available soon

  Bookings for both the flu and bivalent COVID vaccines are available through Alberta's vaccine booking system or by calling Health Link at 811.

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  Oct 13, 2022
  
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• Number of flu shots administered in Alberta has tripled in 2 weeks

  The number of flu shots administered in Alberta has tripled in two weeks, reaching 916,184.

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  Nov 11, 2021
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• Nearly 300,000 doses of influenza vaccine administered in Alberta, 3 cases confirmed so far

  Nearly 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.

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  Oct 28, 2021
• Alberta has reported 0 cases of influenza so far this season

  There have been no lab-confirmed cases of influenza reported in Alberta so far this flu season.

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  Nov 13, 2020
• ‘When can I get the flu shot in Alberta?’ And other questions, answered

  "Getting a flu shot is essential," said Dr. Kirsten Fiest, a professor of epidemiology and critical care medicine at the University of Calgary.

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  Sep 26, 2020
• 36 Albertans have died of the flu this season

  Alberta Health Services has released its weekly influenza data, which shows that 36 Albertans have died of the flu this season.

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  Mar 27, 2020
• 3 flu deaths in Alberta so far this season: AHS

  AHS doesn’t provide any details on the deaths (other than where they occurred) due to privacy concerns.

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  Dec 12, 2019
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• Alberta prepares for flu season despite delays in vaccine shipments

  Flu shots are arriving at pharmacies and doctors' offices across the province this week as Alberta health officials prepare for the upcoming flu season.

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  Oct 11, 2019
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• Flu vaccine available to Albertans starting Oct. 21

  Alberta pharmacists and health-care workers are preparing for the upcoming 2019-2020 flu season. 

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  Sep 11, 2019