http://www.mcknights.com/flu-shots/topic/13894/ Articles tagged with Flu Shots from McKnight's Long Term Care News McKnight's custserv@mcknights.com no We've decided that next flu season we're going to mandate our staff members get flu shots. Are we on firm legal ground? http://www.mcknights.com/ask-the-legal-expert-about-mandating-flu-shots/article/291363/ Wed, 01 May 2013 19:00:00 GMT We've decided that next flu season we're going to mandate our staff members get flu shots. Are we on firm legal ground? McKnight's The contentious issue of whether healthcare workers should be required to be vaccinated against the flu gained new ferocity in January. Deaths caused by influenza hit 7.3% the first week of the month, triggering an automatic "epidemic" designation from health officials. http://www.mcknights.com/rising-flu-toll-sparks-tussle-on-shot-rules/article/279151/ Fri, 01 Feb 2013 18:09:00 GMT The contentious issue of whether healthcare workers should be required to be vaccinated against the flu gained new ferocity in January. Deaths caused by influenza hit 7.3% the first week of the month, triggering an automatic "epidemic" designation from health officials. McKnight's Some people might dream of owning a professional football or baseball team. Right now, I'm wishing I owned a nursing home. Then I could immediately fire all the people who deserved it. http://www.mcknights.com/lets-hope-this-flu-remedy-goes-viral/article/275495/ Thu, 10 Jan 2013 11:30:00 GMT Some people might dream of owning a professional football or baseball team. Right now, I'm wishing I owned a nursing home. Then I could immediately fire all the people who deserved it. McKnight's Nursing homes with higher rates of flu vaccinations among direct caregivers have a dramatically lower number of flu outbreaks, a new study finds. http://www.mcknights.com/fewer-flu-outbreaks-for-nursing-homes-with-vaccinated-workers-study-reports/article/211878/ Tue, 13 Sep 2011 10:30:00 GMT Nursing homes with higher rates of flu vaccinations among direct caregivers have a dramatically lower number of flu outbreaks, a new study finds. McKnight's