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Physicians will soon begin vaccinating patients in their clinics as part of a new pilot program.

More than 1.7 million Albertans are now eligible for a vaccine, and walk-in bookings for Astra Zeneca are available in Calgary and Edmonton for those aged 55 to 64. Follow all public health guidelines to stop the spread of COVID-19 and protect the

Alberta’s government will modernize the Public Health Act to provide greater transparency during public health emergencies.

With rapid flow clinics opening in Calgary and Edmonton, Alberta is expanding distribution to deliver doses at a record pace.

Minister of Health Tyler Shandro issued the following statement on National Medical Laboratory Week, April 11-17:

Minister of Health Tyler Shandro issued the following statement on World Parkinson’s Day:

More than 240,000 eligible health-care workers can begin booking vaccine appointments starting April 12.

The in-school rapid screening test program will expand to up to 300 schools in Calgary, Edmonton, Lethbridge and Grande Prairie.

Rapid screening tests will be offered at two Calgary high schools. Continue to follow all public health guidelines to stop the spread and protect the health-care system.

Alberta’s government is continuing to update health legislation to ensure our health system can better serve Albertans and operate more efficiently.