Seven tips to fight the flu with vaccinations
Briefings on Infection Control, November 1, 2008
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Flu season is back. Is your facility up to the challenge?
Joint Commission Resources, the nonprofit publishing arm of The Joint Commission (formerly -JCAHO) has issued a challenge this year to all facilities: Get 43% or more of your employees vaccinated against the flu, and you will be recognized with a certificate of achievement. (See “Take the challenge” below.)
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