Implementation of a Mandatory Influenza Vaccine Policy: A 10-Year Experience.

Eimear M KittSharon BurtSusan M PriceLauren SatchellPaul A OffitJulia S SammonsSusan E Coffin

Published in: Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (2021)

Implementation of our mandatory influenza vaccination program succeeded in successfully increasing the proportion of immunized HCWs at a quaternary care children's hospital, reducing annual exemption requests with a small number of terminations secondary to vaccine refusal. Temporal trends suggest a positive impact on the safety of our patients.

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