Northern Alberta Pediatric RSV Prevention Program

Alberta Health Services - Edmonton Zone

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Description
Provides Respiratory Syncytial Virus immunoprophylaxis for eligible infants and children residing from Red Deer to the Northern Alberta border.

Identifies Pediatric patients and coordinates dosing for Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) immunoprophylaxis (use of vaccines or antibody-containing preparations to provide immune protection against a specific disease). Patients reside from Red Deer to the Northern Alberta border.

Eligibility
Yes, Children under the age of 2, who are at high risk of developing severe RSV infection
Application Process
Service Access: Professional Referral Required, Healthcare providers should consult the Alberta Referral Directory for service referral information. For information please visit our webpage.
Referral Process: No


Waiting Period: Yes,

An estimated wait time will be provided at the time of appointment booking. Immunoprophylaxis takes place during the RSV Prevention season. Typically Nov thru April of each year.


Telephone
780-407-3978
Fax
780-670-3223
Web Site
https://www.ahs.ca/info/rsvprogram.aspx
Email
rsv.edmonton@albertahealthservices.ca
Languages
Interpreter/Translation services
Fees
Fee: No


Fee Reduction: N/A
Membership Fee: N/A
Accessibility
Wheelchair access: N/A -
Other disabled access: N/A -
Agency Information
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Last Verified On
April 26, 2024
Location
Edmonton
Hours of Operation
Mon
08:30 AM to 04:30 PM
Tue
08:30 AM to 04:30 PM
Wed
08:30 AM to 04:30 PM
Thu
08:30 AM to 04:30 PM
Fri
08:30 AM to 04:30 PM