| Literature DB >> 23394887 |
Lisa M Esolen1, Kimberly L Kilheeney.
Abstract
Pertussis is a highly contagious respiratory infection that has dramatically increased in recent decades and has caused outbreaks in health care facilities. Because of these trends, we implemented a mandatory pertussis (Tdap) employee vaccination program. Final vaccination compliance was 97.8% across all clinical campuses.Entities:
Keywords: Hospital employees; Immunizations; Tdap
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Year: 2013 PMID: 23394887 DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2012.10.012
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Am J Infect Control ISSN: 0196-6553 Impact factor: 2.918