Pertussis vaccination in Child Care Workers: room for improvement in coverage, policy and practice

• Main Authors: Hope Kirsty (Author), Butler Michelle (Author), Massey Peter D (Author), Cashman Patrick (Author), Durrheim David N (Author), Stephenson Jody (Author), Worley April (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2012-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The "Staying Healthy in Child Care" Australian guidelines provide for illness and disease exclusions and encourage vaccination of staff in child care settings, however these requirements are not subject to accreditation and...