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Andrew Schulcz, SN
Jackson College
moving towards 100% mandatory annual As voluntary policies fail to show safe
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Programs can lead to 98% compliance, and there is Najera, R. F., & Reiss, D. R. (2016, Annual). First do no harm: protecting patients through immunizing health care workers.
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virus for 24-48 before the onset of similar results. A states wish to prevent the Community Nursing, 8(9), 391-396.
Outcome: Decrease in the spread of influenza Rodal, R., Ries, N. M., & Wilson, K. (2009, Annual). Influenza vaccination for health care workers: towards a workable and
symptoms, requiring unvaccinated spread of communicable diseases clearly effective standard. Health Law Journal, 17, 297+.