Health care workers may be exposed to, and transmit, vaccine-preventable diseases such as influenza, measles, rubella and pertussis. Maintaining immunity in the health care worker population helps prevent transmission of vaccine-preventable diseases to and from health care workers and patients.
Details
- Topic
- Policies and guidelines
- Date published
- 01 Nov 2012
- Size
- 6 pages
- Author
- Department of Health & Human Services
- Update frequency
- Annual
- Available format
Reviewed 02 November 2012