Offering Influenza Vaccination to House Staff During Medical Conferences Achieves Compliance
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New infection control requirement for offering influenza vaccination to staff and licensed independent practitioners.
standard that requires organizations to offer influenza vaccination to staff and licensed independent practitioners, applicable to critical access hospitals, hospitals, and long term care, effective July 1, 2007. This standard conforms to recommendations recently made by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. This new requirement is shown in the box on page 11 in underlined text. These...
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عنوان ژورنال: Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology
سال: 1993
ISSN: 0899-823X,1559-6834
DOI: 10.1017/s0899823x00090267