Tdap Vaccination Among Healthcare Personnel, Internet Panel Survey, 2012–2014

Tdap and Influenza Vaccination Among Women with a Live Birth, Internet Panel Survey, United States, 2015–2016

Influenza Vaccination of Healthcare Personnel

This document serves as an update and companion piece to the 2005 Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA) Position Paper entitled "Influenza Vaccination of Healthcare Workers and Vaccine Allocation for Healthcare Workers During Vaccine Shortages." In large part, the discussion about the rationale for influenza vaccination of healthcare personnel (HCP), the strategies designed to i...

Hepatitis A vaccination in healthcare personnel.

BACKGROUND AND AIMS Despite effective vaccine available, hepatitis A remains a significant cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide including acute liver failure, transplantation and death. Vaccination rates for hepatitis A in the general population are low. Rates of hepatitis A vaccination in healthcare personnel (HCP) are unknown. We studied vaccination rate to hepatitis A in a cohort of HC...

Influenza vaccination motivators among healthcare personnel in a large acute care hospital in Israel

BACKGROUND Vaccinating healthcare personnel (HCP) against influenza is important to prevent transmission and morbidity among patients and staff. METHODS We conducted an online survey assessing knowledge, perceptions and attitudes concerning influenza vaccination among HCP. Multivariate logistic regression was performed to identify independent predictors of vaccination. RESULTS The survey wa...

A systematic review of mandatory influenza vaccination in healthcare personnel.

CONTEXT Influenza is a major cause of patient morbidity. Mandatory influenza vaccination of healthcare personnel (HCP) is increasingly common yet has uncertain clinical impact. This study systematically examines published evidence of the benefits and harm of influenza vaccine mandates. EVIDENCE ACQUISITION MEDLINE, Embase, the Cochrane Library, Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Li...