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Thousands of workers are getting fired for refusing the vaccine

(5 days ago) WEBIn June, about 150 workers at the Houston Methodist hospital system quit or were fired for refusing to get a vaccine, out of a workforce of 26,000. One of them was registered nurse Jennifer

https://www.npr.org/2021/10/24/1047947268/covid-vaccine-workers-quitting-getting-fired-mandates

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Atlanta Hospital Worker Fired for Refusing Flu Vaccine Mandate

(6 days ago) WEBA hospital maintenance worker was awarded a $45,000 payout after being fired by Children's Healthcare of Atlanta for requesting a religious exemption to the hospital's …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/atlanta-hospital-worker-fired-for-refusing-flu-vaccine-mandate-wins-settlement-payout/ar-AA1mw2Jq

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Hospital Worker Fired for Refusing Flu Vaccine Mandate Wins

(3 days ago) WEBA worker will receive $45,000 in compensation after violating their First Amendment rights. The case involves an unnamed maintenance worker at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta. …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/hospital-worker-fired-for-refusing-flu-vaccine-mandate-wins-45-000-settlement/ar-AA1n3y0W

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Children’s hospital fires worker who didn’t get flu shot, feds say.

(3 days ago) WEBJulia Marnin. December 26, 2023 · 3 min read. 45. A children’s hospital in Atlanta owes a former employee thousands of dollars after federal officials said he was fired for not …

https://news.yahoo.com/children-hospital-fires-worker-didn-194815370.html

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Hospitals crack down on workers who refuse flu shots - NBC News

(4 days ago) WEBA 2009 New York state regulation mandating health care worker vaccinations for swine flu and seasonal flu was challenged in court but was later …

https://www.nbcnews.com/healthmain/hospitals-crack-down-workers-who-refuse-flu-shots-1B7956764

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Short-Staffed Health Care Employers Fear Workers Will Quit Over …

(Just Now) WEBIn June, after a federal judge dismissed a lawsuit brought by health care workers at Houston Methodist Hospital over its vaccine mandate, more than 150 …

https://www.npr.org/2021/09/23/1039228806/nurses-are-in-short-supply-employers-worry-vaccine-mandate-could-make-it-worse

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Hospital Worker Fired for Not Getting Flu Shot Wins Payout - MSN

(9 days ago) WEBA hospital worker who was fired for refusing to get a shot of the flu vaccine has won a $45,000 payout from the facility he used to work for, according to a press release by the …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/hospital-worker-fired-for-not-getting-flu-shot-wins-payout/ar-AA1m6eMu

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Hospitals Confront the Fallout From Supreme Court Ruling on …

(7 days ago) WEBJan. 15, 2022. Just days after the Supreme Court’s decision about requiring health care workers to be vaccinated, the nation’s health care systems braced for the possibility of …

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/15/us/healthcare-workers-vaccine-mandate.html

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Understanding why healthcare workers refuse the flu vaccine

(3 days ago) WEBIn 2010, 40% of healthcare workers (HCWs) in England had the flu vaccine. The review indicates that the explanation for low uptake of the flu vaccine is due to the perception of …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7238696/

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Hospitals crack down on staff refusing flu shots - CBS News

(8 days ago) WEBFlu is widespread in most states, and at least 20 children have died. Most doctors and nurses do get flu shots. But in the past two months, at least 15 nurses and …

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/hospitals-crack-down-on-staff-refusing-flu-shots/

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Over 150 Texas Hospital Workers Are Fired or Resign Over Covid …

(3 days ago) WEBJune 22, 2021. More than 150 staff members at a Houston-area hospital were fired or resigned on Tuesday for not following a policy that requires employees to be vaccinated …

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/22/us/houston-hospital-covid-vaccine.html

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50 hospital employees fired after refusing to get flu shot - AOL

(2 days ago) WEBAbout 50 employees of Essentia Health, an upper-Midwest hospital chain, didn’t go to work Wednesday. But it wasn’t an early start to the Thanksgiving holiday for …

https://www.aol.com/article/news/2017/11/23/50-hospital-employees-fired-after-refusing-to-get-flu-shot/23286555/

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Influenza vaccination and healthcare workers: barriers and …

(3 days ago) WEBThe keywords used were the result of a preliminary free search followed by a comparison with MeSH terms such as: health care workers, healthcare workers, flu, …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8138807/

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Influenza vaccination in healthcare workers: A comprehensive …

(3 days ago) WEBEpidemiology of influenza among health-care workers. HCWs is an umbrella term which includes a variety of figures, such as medical doctors (like …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5861785/

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Hospitals crack down on workers refusing flu shots

(9 days ago) WEBFirst Posted: 1/12/2013 (AP) Patients can refuse a flu shot. Should doctors and nurses have that right, too? That is the thorny question surfacing as U.S. hospitals …

https://www.timesleader.com/archive/359694/stories-hospitals-crack-down-on-workers-refusing-flu-shots250757-2

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Children’s hospital fires worker who didn’t get flu shot - MSN

(7 days ago) WEBA children’s hospital in Atlanta owes a former employee thousands of dollars after federal officials said he was fired for not getting a flu shot. The Children’s …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/children-s-hospital-fires-worker-who-didn-t-get-flu-shot-feds-say-now-it-must-pay/ar-AA1m4pYK

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Thousands of N.Y. Health Care Workers Get Vaccinated Ahead of …

(4 days ago) WEBAs the vaccination mandate went into full effect on Monday, 92 percent of the state’s more than 650,000 hospital and nursing home workers had received at least …

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/28/nyregion/vaccine-health-care-workers-mandate.html

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Prevention Strategies for Seasonal Influenza in Healthcare Settings

(7 days ago) WEBSpread of influenza virus can occur among patients, HCP, and visitors; in addition, HCP may acquire influenza from persons in their household or community. The core …

https://www.cdc.gov/flu/professionals/infectioncontrol/healthcaresettings.htm

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Healthcare workers fired after refusing vaccine 11alive.com

(Just Now) WEBUpdated: 7:46 PM EDT October 1, 2021. ATLANTA — Friday is the vaccine deadline for hospital workers at Piedmont, Emory, and Wellstar. If they're not fully vaccinated by the …

https://www.11alive.com/article/news/health/coronavirus/vaccine/georgia-nurse-fired-for-refusing-covid-vaccine/85-c44d54ef-6808-4a37-b7a2-c67b13d0a047

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Seasonal Flu - Worker Guidance Precautions for Healthcare …

(2 days ago) WEBFor additional information about seasonal flu vaccine priorities, see Key Facts About Seasonal Flu Vaccine. Stay at home if you are sick. CDC recommends that workers …

https://www.osha.gov/seasonal-flu/healthcare-workers

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Influenza vaccination rates among healthcare workers: a …

(4 days ago) WEBHealthcare workers face a significant risk of exposure to the flu virus in their daily work, making them a high-risk group for flu infections. A meta-analysis revealed …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10657874/

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'Vaccine fatigue' blamed for drop in NHS staff uptake of flu jab

(2 days ago) WEBVaccine "fatigue" has been blamed for a drop in flu jab uptake among NHS workers at a Nottinghamshire trust. fewer than 59% of healthcare staff got the jab - …

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-nottinghamshire-68946335

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Get ready, bosses — today's protesters are tomorrow's workers

(5 days ago) WEBAs bird flu spreads to dairy cows, Minnesota's raptors show signs of building remarkable immunity The company fired 50 employees last month for protesting the …

https://www.startribune.com/get-ready-bosses-todays-protesters-are-tomorrows-workers/600367174/

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BC Supreme Court rules in favour of COVID-19 vaccination …

(2 days ago) WEBHealth-care workers who pushed back against being forced to get vaccinated against COVID-19 or face losing their jobs have lost in the BC Supreme Court. In a …

https://vancouver.citynews.ca/2024/05/14/bc-supreme-court-covid-19-health-care-worker-vaccine-mandate/

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About Handwashing Clean Hands CDC

(8 days ago) WEBBefore and after eating food. Before and after caring for someone at home who is sick with vomiting or diarrhea. Before and after treating a cut or wound. After …

https://www.cdc.gov/clean-hands/about/index.html

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Attitudes of Healthcare Workers toward Influenza Vaccination in …

(3 days ago) WEBHealthcare workers (HCWs) are reluctant to participate in the influenza vaccination program, despite their high risk to contract and diffuse influenza due to …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9231023/

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The inside story of Elon Musk’s mass firings of Tesla Supercharger

(7 days ago) WEBThe day before Elon Musk fired virtually all of Tesla’s electric-vehicle charging division last month, they had high hopes as charging chief Rebecca Tinucci went to …

https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/inside-story-elon-musks-mass-firings-tesla-supercharger-staff-2024-05-15/

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Mandatory Flu Vaccine for Healthcare Workers: Not Worthwhile

(3 days ago) WEBIn 2005, the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology (SHEA) published a position paper that stated that “all healthcare workers should receive influenza vaccine …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6468124/

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How Poor Tracking of Bird Flu Leaves Dairy Workers at Risk

(5 days ago) WEBA tangled regulatory system complicates the situation, said Dr. Jay Varma, who served in the C.D.C.’s food-borne diseases branch and oversaw food safety as a …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/09/health/bird-flu-diaries-farmworkers.html

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