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Why is the flu vaccine mandatory for NIH employees with patient contact?

April 26, 2017contact employees flu mandatory NIH patient vaccine

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Why is the flu vaccine mandatory for NIH employees with patient contact?

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The Medical Executive Committee approved a policy in 2008 that requires all NIH employees with patient contact to be vaccinated for the flu or sign a declination form that explains the reason for not receiving the vaccine at the Clinical Center. Please read more about this at: http://intranet.cc.nih.gov/hospitalepidemiology/documents/FluMemo2008.

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The Medical Executive Committee approved a policy in 2008 that requires all NIH employees with patient contact to be vaccinated for the flu or sign a declination form that explains the reason for not receiving the vaccine at the Clinical Center. Please read more about this in this 2008 Flu Memo .