Strategies to Increase HCW Flu Vaccination Rates
Select a leader to
administer the influenza immunization program. Get a commitment
from top management. Create a policy
statement affirming institutional commitment to increasing health care worker
influenza vaccination rates. Use every possible
means to deliver messages. Provide education
and reeducation. Make influenza
vaccine easily accessible. Remove cost barriers
to immunization. Audit immunization
programs and provide feedback to key personnel. Repeat the influenza
immunization program annually.Source: National Foundation for Infectious Diseases. Improving influenza vaccination rates among health care workers. Bethesda, MD; 2004.
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