If you are interested in getting the vaccination for H1N1, please see some information below. As of time of posting of this article, our Clinic in Chestermere has not opened yet, and is slated to open on November 2 of 2009.

All residents of chestermere are welcome to receive their H1N1 immunization. However, Alberta Health Services encourages individuals who are at high risk to get vaccinated as soon as possible. This includes:

• People under 65 with chronic health conditions and their caregivers.
• Pregnant women.
• Children six months to less than five years of age and their caregivers.
• People living in remote and isolated settings or communities.
• Health care workers involved in pandemic response or the delivery of essential  health care services.
• Household contacts and care providers of persons at risk who cannot be immunized or may not respond to vaccines.

If you need to get immunized, see below.

H1N1 Immunization Clinics

– Brentwood Village mall, 302, 3630 Brentwood Rd. N.W.

– EMSWhitehornstation, 100,370535thSt. N.E.

– Richmond Road Diagnostic Treatment Centre, 1820 Richmond Rd. S.W.

– AvenidaVillagemall, 303,12445LakeFraserDr. S.E.

From Chestermere.ca

• To date (Wednesday, November 4), the town has not been notified by Alberta Health if a clinic will be opened here.
• Individuals having questions about their symptoms and health related advice should contact Alberta Health Link at the link below or 1-866-408-5465, HealthLink Alberta
• Immunization Clinic locations
• Alberta Health and Wellness Pandemic information
• H1N1 cases in Alberta
• Alberta Health Services

Corrine Watson
Chestermere Lake Realtor