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Here's the third shot criteria from the Province: https://www.alberta.ca/covid19-vaccine.aspx#second

Third dose for immunocompromised

While 2 doses provide excellent protection for most people, third doses will be available for eligible groups at highest risk of severe outcomes:

• immunocompromised Albertans ages 12 and older
• residents of seniors’ supportive living facilities

Immunocompromised

• Consult your health care providers first to discuss your personal risks and benefits.
  • Eligible immunocompromised conditions include:
  • transplant recipients, including solid organ and hematopoietic stem cell transplants
  • chronic kidney disease receiving regular dialysis
  • receiving active cancer treatment (chemotherapy, immunotherapy or targeted therapies), excluding those receiving only hormonal therapy, radiation therapy or surgery
  • taking certain medications for autoimmune diseases including rituximab, ocrelizumab and ofatumumab
• When to book: Must wait at least 8 weeks after second dose.
• How to book: Book immediately by calling 811 or through participating pharmacies or physicians’ offices. Book online beginning September 1.

Residents of seniors’ supportive living

• Alberta Health Services will coordinate additional COVID-19 doses for residents of seniors’ supportive living with other immunization partners as needed at least 5 months after their second dose.
• Eligible residents of supportive living facilities will receive their third doses at their facilities.

Additional doses for travellers

• Travellers to jurisdictions that don't recognize Covishield/AstraZeneca or mixed series doses can get additional dose(s) of vaccine.
• When to book: Must wait at least 4 weeks after second dose.
• How to book: Book immediately by calling 811 or through participating pharmacies or physicians’ offices. Book online beginning September 1.