Should Hospitals Mandate Employee Flu Shots? | Blogs

Lisa, who is a nurse, says she is “not one to accept most immunizations due to various health concerns.”  This year, when she and other hospital employees were asked to get a flu shot, she declined, as usual. “I’m one of those people who takes very good care of my health, and use elderberry extract to reduce/prevent viral replication and other complementary/alternative treatments.”

But, unlike previous years, Lisa was told if she didn’t get a flu shot she would have to wear a surgical mask. Read more.