Background: In Canada, vaccination coverage for seasonal influenza among health care
personnel remains below 50%. The objective of this review was to determine which seasonal …

Background Knowledge & attitudes of healthcare providers (HCP) have significant impact
on frequency with which vaccines are offered & accepted but many HCP are ill equipped to …

Influenza infection poses the same risk to healthcare students as to practising clinicians.
While there is substantial dialog about the benefits, risks, and ethics of mandatory influenza …

Influenza can be potentially fatal to vulnerable populations, particularly those in the hospital.
Canada’s National Advisory Committee on Immunization recommends that health-care …

… Lam PP, Chambers LW, Pierrynowski MacDougall DM & McCarthy AE. Seasonal influenza
vaccination campaigns for health care personnel: systematic review. CMAJ September 07, …

For eleven years, Carla Brock was a board-certified holistic nurse at Cox Medical Center
South in Springfield, Missouri.'In 2012, for the first time, CoxHealth, owner of Cox Medical …

BACKGROUND: Influenza vaccine is recommended for all health care providers including
health care students. Little is known about how health care student programs provide …

Background Vaccination is the most cost-effective medical intervention known to prevent
morbidity and mortality. However, data are limited on the effectiveness of residency programs in …

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Seasonal influenza is a respiratory infection caused by influenza A and B viruses that affects
approximately 5% to 25% of Canadians each year (1). While most viral shedding occurs in …