Population Mortality and Laws Encouraging Influenza Vaccination for Hospital Workers.

CONCLUSION: State laws promoting hospital worker vaccination against influenza may be effective in preventing pneumonia- and influenza-related deaths, particularly among elderly persons. Vaccinating hospital workers may substantially reduce the spread of influenza and protect the most vulnerable populations. PRIMARY FUNDING SOURCE: None. PMID: 33395343 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: Annals of Internal Medicine - January 5, 2021 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Carrera M, Lawler EC, White C Tags: Ann Intern Med Source Type: research