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Mandatory Swine Flu Vaccines for NY Health Care Workers A few hundred health-care workers and concerned citizens are protesting at the state Capitol today against mandatory swine flu vaccinations. Nurses from the Poughkeepsie area, Rochester region and other parts of New York said they don't think they should be forced to get a vaccine that has been fast-tracked and that they don't believe has been tested appropriately as a condition of keeping their jobs.

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Loyola continues mandatory employee flu-vaccination policy for second straight year

news-medical.net — “The best way to prevent the spread of the flu to patients in a medical setting would be to require all health-care workers to get an annual flu shot, says the American Academy of Pediatrics.View full resource at news-medical.net

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takingnote.tcf.org — “Mandatory vaccination programs are seldom without controversy. Since the early 1900's when public health workers went door-to-door inoculating people against smallpox and authorities blocked unvaccinated children from attending school, these widespread campaigns have been met with court challenges and public...View full resource at takingnote.tcf.org

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NY backs off mandatory swine flu shots - Swine flu- msnbc.com

msnbc.msn.com — “New York state health officials have suspended a ruling that would have forced health care workers across the state to get vaccinated against swine flu or risk losing their jobs.View full resource at msnbc.msn.com

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examiner.com — “AP Photo/Rich Schultz According to the Sunday Leader Herald , a nurse has sued to block New York state's mandate that all health care workers have to get vaccinated the flu, both for the seasonal flu and for the new swine flu virus. A nurse in …View full resource at examiner.com

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wcbstv.com — “A registered nurse has asked a judge to block New York state's requirement that all health care workers get vaccinated against the flu. An attorney for Suzanne Field, a nurse in Dutchess County, said she filed the lawsuit to protect the rights of nearly 60,000 medical workers covered by an emergency rule put in place in the wake of this year's swine flu scare.View full resource at wcbstv.com

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NY Nurse Sues Over Mandatory Swine Flu Vaccine - WPIX

wpix.com — “A registered nurse has filed a lawsuit against New York State, asking a judge to block a state policy requiring health care workers to get vaccinated against the flu .View full resource at wpix.com

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N.Y. health care workers protest mandatory H1N1 flu shots - USATODAY.com

rssfeeds.usatoday.com — “Several hundred health-care workers, civil libertarians and members of anti-vaccine groups on Tuesday railed against a mandate that medical professionals get seasonal and swine-flu vaccines.View full resource at rssfeeds.usatoday.com

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In Requiring Flu Vaccinations for Health Care Workers, New York Hits Resistance - NYTimes.com

nytimes.com — “New York State is alone among state and city health departments in mandating the vaccinations for influenza and swine flu.View full resource at nytimes.com

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