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Influenza vaccination for hospital Employees: A 3-year success-story of a flu-pod drive-thru at a Veterans affairs medical center

The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices recommends all healthcare practitioners and hospital staff receive an annual influenza vaccination. Many challenges were noted in achieving this goal; especially during the last 2 influenza seasons throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. Over the past 3 yea...

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Autores principales: Bailey, Lisa, Papamanoli, Aikaterini, Thorne, Monique, Ford, Florence, Dy, Jacqueline IDL, Chevireddy, Chaitanya, Psevdos, George
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Mosby 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9334880/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35914581
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2022.07.022
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Chevireddy, Chaitanya
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description The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices recommends all healthcare practitioners and hospital staff receive an annual influenza vaccination. Many challenges were noted in achieving this goal; especially during the last 2 influenza seasons throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. Over the past 3 years our institution has implemented a Drive-Thru fixed Point of Distribution (POD) event for this purpose. Drive-Thru PODs can be a safe and effective strategy for employee vaccination during a pandemic.
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spelling pubmed-93348802022-07-29 Influenza vaccination for hospital Employees: A 3-year success-story of a flu-pod drive-thru at a Veterans affairs medical center Bailey, Lisa Papamanoli, Aikaterini Thorne, Monique Ford, Florence Dy, Jacqueline IDL Chevireddy, Chaitanya Psevdos, George Am J Infect Control Brief Report The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices recommends all healthcare practitioners and hospital staff receive an annual influenza vaccination. Many challenges were noted in achieving this goal; especially during the last 2 influenza seasons throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. Over the past 3 years our institution has implemented a Drive-Thru fixed Point of Distribution (POD) event for this purpose. Drive-Thru PODs can be a safe and effective strategy for employee vaccination during a pandemic. Mosby 2023-03 2022-07-29 /pmc/articles/PMC9334880/ /pubmed/35914581 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2022.07.022 Text en Since January 2020 Elsevier has created a COVID-19 resource centre with free information in English and Mandarin on the novel coronavirus COVID-19. The COVID-19 resource centre is hosted on Elsevier Connect, the company's public news and information website. Elsevier hereby grants permission to make all its COVID-19-related research that is available on the COVID-19 resource centre - including this research content - immediately available in PubMed Central and other publicly funded repositories, such as the WHO COVID database with rights for unrestricted research re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for free by Elsevier for as long as the COVID-19 resource centre remains active.
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Bailey, Lisa
Papamanoli, Aikaterini
Thorne, Monique
Ford, Florence
Dy, Jacqueline IDL
Chevireddy, Chaitanya
Psevdos, George
Influenza vaccination for hospital Employees: A 3-year success-story of a flu-pod drive-thru at a Veterans affairs medical center
title Influenza vaccination for hospital Employees: A 3-year success-story of a flu-pod drive-thru at a Veterans affairs medical center
title_full Influenza vaccination for hospital Employees: A 3-year success-story of a flu-pod drive-thru at a Veterans affairs medical center
title_fullStr Influenza vaccination for hospital Employees: A 3-year success-story of a flu-pod drive-thru at a Veterans affairs medical center
title_full_unstemmed Influenza vaccination for hospital Employees: A 3-year success-story of a flu-pod drive-thru at a Veterans affairs medical center
title_short Influenza vaccination for hospital Employees: A 3-year success-story of a flu-pod drive-thru at a Veterans affairs medical center
title_sort influenza vaccination for hospital employees: a 3-year success-story of a flu-pod drive-thru at a veterans affairs medical center
topic Brief Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9334880/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35914581
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2022.07.022
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