Wednesday, February 8, 2012

Largest National Nurses Union Opposes Mandatory Flu Vaccination as Condition of Employment #nursefriendly

NNU RNs spoke out in opposition to NVAC's Recommendation #4, "Healthy People 2020", which mandates that all healthcare providers receive a flu vaccination as a condition of employment. NNU joins the Occupational Safety and Health Agency, and other major healthcare unions and organizations, who say there is insufficient evidence for the federal government to promote mandatory influenza vaccination programs that might result in employment termination.
Here's a write-up on the committee meeting: http://www.cidrap.umn.edu/cidrap/content/influenza/general/news/feb0712worker.html
www.nationalnursesunited.org
Nurses also call for Pharma representatives to step down from federal vaccine board and include a direct-care RN Hospital-based registered nurses, who are members of National Nurses United, will make a statement before the Health and Human Services National Vaccine Advisory Committee in a public for...

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