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COVID-19 vaccine recommendation for Albertans aged 12-29

November 24, 2021

Pfizer-BioNTech (Comirnaty) COVID-19 vaccine should be offered as the preferred choice for this age group.

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COVID-19 vaccine now available for children aged 5-11

November 24, 2021

Information on dosing, spacing, consent, and verifying identity.

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Managing your controlled substances

November 24, 2021

Regular, documented counts can help your team track and avoid discrepancies.

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Changes to standards to address providing pharmacy services to animals

November 24, 2021

Important information for all pharmacy teams including limits to prescribing and injections not permitted.

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Optimizing virtual care in Alberta

November 24, 2021

Alberta Virtual Care Working Group releases its recommendations.

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Volunteers needed for validation testing of the updated Medication Safety Self-Assessment

November 24, 2021

Help community pharmacy in Canada and learn about risk in your pharmacy.

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Interprovincial transfer of prescriptions for controlled substances now authorized

November 24, 2021

The Health Canada exemption to s56(1) of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act, FAQs, and ACP guidelines have been updated.

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Timing for administration of COVID-19 treatments and vaccines

November 10, 2021

Administration of vaccines should be delayed for at least 90 days after monoclonal antibody or convalescent plasma treatments.

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Updates to the Alberta Immunization Policy

November 10, 2021

New dosing guidance is in effect for third doses of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine and additional groups are now eligible for a third dose of COVID-19 vaccine.

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2020 TPP Alberta Opioid and Benzodiazepine Atlas is now available

November 10, 2021

Produced annually, the atlas provides an overview of TPP-monitored medication use across Alberta.

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