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Influenza Vaccination Rates Poor for Pediatric Health Care Workers
Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, November 26th, 2000
"Despite national recommendations that all HCW receive annual influenza immunization, HCW immunization rates remain low at many hospitals," stated Kristina A. Bryant and colleagues from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control, Georgia, and several hospitals and universities across the nation. "In 1999, the PPN launched an influenza immunization campaign, offering free educational materials to the 60 PPN hospitals, including a slide presentation, an influenza fact sheet, and a series of photographic...
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