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QI project helps raise vaccination rates
all vaccinations, of any kind, due mainly to concerns about safety or adverse effects, reported Sary O. ... The vaccination team consisted of Drs. Beidas, Balakrishna, and Kambhatla, and Lisa Westby, LPN, who became the clinic's CVO, or chief vaccination
February 2018
QD: News Every Day--Flu vaccination improves for health care workers
Early-season flu vaccination among health care provider this year was similar to coverage by mid-season 2011-12, 62.9% vs. ... Flu vaccination coverage was highest among those working in hospitals (83.4%) and lowest among those working in long-term care
September 2020
End or beginning for mandatory influenza vaccination of health care workers?
or over in LTCIs [long-term care institutions] and thus no evidence to mandate compulsory vaccination of health care workers.”. ... To explain this further, compulsory vaccination policies are technical interventions which are relatively simple to
September 2020
Post-exposure vaccination for Ebola
Post-exposure vaccination for Ebola. The ongoing Ebola virus outbreak in West Africa continues to underscore the importance of a strong international public health infrastructure and continued investment in both basic ... Post-vaccination, he developed
September 2020
Celebrities, candidates irresponsible about vaccination opinions
Celebrities, candidates irresponsible about vaccination opinions. Presidential candidate Michele Bachmann has been in the health care headlines recently, saying the HPV vaccine was dangerous. ... Willoughby said, vaccine scares have caused vaccination
September 2020
More health workers unsure about H1N1 vaccination
More health workers unsure about H1N1 vaccination. In a follow-up to Tuesday's post that found Canadian health workers might refuse an H1N1 vaccine during a pandemic, another report finds ... An accompanying editorial in BMJ gently encourages vaccination
September 2020
QD: News Every Day--Drop in vaccination rates linked to autism fears
NCQA's report also noted that medical societies and federal research agencies reported similar shifts in vaccination rates. . ... The report states, "If this downward trend in vaccination rates in commercial plans persists, an unusual phenomenon may occur
September 2020
How much more stupid can mandatory vaccination policies get?
How much more stupid can mandatory vaccination policies get? Forbes.com recently reported on a psychologist at an academic medical center in New York who was fired because she didn't
September 2020
QD: News Every Day--Government-funded vaccinations prevented illness in millions, saved billions
QD: News Every Day--Government-funded vaccinations prevented illness in millions, saved billions.
September 2020
Hints for preventive care in inflammatory bowel disease | Internal Medicine Meeting 2019 News | ACP Internist
Of course we begin with age-appropriate vaccination, which we should be doing for all of our patients,” said Dr. ... If they aren't, we will redo it at the double dose of the vaccination.”.
April 2019