Flu shots in New York
Infection Control Weekly Monitor, September 16, 2009
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Many of you have been following our posts on OSHA Healthcare Advisor regarding required flu shots for most healthcare workers in New York and some of you have expressed your opinion on this matter in our comments section.
If you work in New York or you’re interested why the regulation was initiated, the featured blog post this week includes additional information from a New York State Department of Health spokesperson and counterarguments from the Service Employees International Union and the New York State Nurses Association.
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