Vaccination of healthcare workers: is mandatory vaccination needed?

Introduction: Vaccinations of healthcare workers (HCWs) aim to directly protect them from occupational acquisition of vaccine-preventable diseases (VPDs) and to indirectly protect their patients and the essential healthcare infrastructure. However, outbreaks due to VPDs continue to challenge healthc...

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Main Authors: Helena C. Maltezou, Kalliopi Theodoridou, Caterina Ledda, Venerando Rapisarda, Maria Theodoridou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-01-01
Series:Expert Review of Vaccines
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14760584.2019.1552141