H1N1 vaccine side effects
Posted on November 8, 2009
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Prevention of medical personnel in the United States as anti-influenza A H1N1 pandemic influenza to the task, but, when the disease began work in progress, a lot of medical personnel refused to receive the vaccine.
According to Singapore’s “Lianhe Zaobao” report, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said that as prevention work has just started, and now refuse vaccination is difficult to determine the number of medical personnel.
Better state of the United States began two weeks ago, epidemic prevention, priority standing front line nurses and hospital technicians vaccinated. However, the better people are reluctant to inoculation, New York, also took place this month, anti-vaccination demonstration; at least one lawyer has filed an application to the court to the Medical Director, Dynes issued a temporary restraining order, so that his client from the vaccination .
United States Society of Health System Pharmacists Mahaney said that all medical personnel and hospital staff must be vaccinated to prevent H1N1 influenza and seasonal influenza. Mahaney’s 341 hospitals to the National Institute of Pharmacy, director of inquiry found that only 37% of hospital vaccination rates more than Qi Cheng. She said: “This is too low.”
The concerns of nurses and hospital technicians with the general population is the same, they are also worried because the vaccine caused the illness or side effects. Although the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to stress that it is nonsense, but people’s minds doubts Nan Xiao.
Infectious Diseases Society of the United States government has asked all state mandatory vaccination of medical personnel. The Association said in a statement: “decades of scientific data shows that the Food and Drug Administration approved the influenza vaccine is safe, effective and save money.”
However, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Department stressed that vaccination is voluntary in nature.
American Hospital group (Hospital Corp. Of America) asked its health care workers vaccinated, another group of medical Star (MedStar) requires all employees of vaccination, which includes the hospital clerk.
To control the spread of H1N1 influenza A speed of the U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention has set new guidelines, to vaccinate hospital staff as far as possible, to delay or suspected of suffering from influenza patients suffering from influenza referral date, and try to prevent symptomatic visitor access to hospitals.
The new guidelines are to wear masks as protection measures, the most valid one. Masks which, only N95 masks to provide the best protection. Center for Disease Control and Prevention believe that to avoid contact with, and effectively control the spread of influenza viruses, will enable people to reduce their reliance on masks.
Infectious Diseases Society of the United States medical profession that do not rely on a mask is the right approach. Society Lupu has said, bronchoscope examination of the high-risk procedures, need to use N95 masks, in the daily use of such masks, will make it more of a shortage of masks in short supply, so that medical personnel face the greater risks. “
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