| Subject: | Recommendations for Mandatory Flu Vaccinations for Healthcare Professionals |
| Category: | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
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| Published: | Tue, 29 Nov 2005 - 10:00 am |
| The Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, APIC, has endorsed mandatory flu vaccination for healthcare professionals who have direct contact with patients. APIC recommends that healthcare facilities develop policies to implement mandatory flu vaccination within their organizations.
Additionally, the CDC has issued the following updates to the their 2005 vaccination recommendations for healthcare workers:
APIC emphasizes that all healthcare... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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