Ethical Approaches to Mandating Influenza Vaccinations for Local Health Department Workforce in Georgia

• Main Authors: Melicent Miller (Author), Maureen Akubu-Odero (Author), LaShauna Hunt (Author), Stephanie Irvin (Author), Catherine Palmer (Author), William Mase (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Georgia Southern University, 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: The seasonal influenza illness occurs every year in the United States during the cooler months from October to April, sometimes lasting longer. Although certain populations are more susceptible to this condition, data have shown that otherwise healthy individuals have experienced alarmin...