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UPenn Fights Influenza:
Baby, Be Wise -- Immunize!
Using song and lyrics to raise awareness of the importance of influenza vaccination for HCWs, the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania created this 5-minute video featuring scores of employees lip-synching to a doo-wop beat.

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Vaccine Recommendations

Prevention and Control of Seasonal Influenza with Vaccines, Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, 2009 [PDF]
Official vaccine recommendations from the ACIP.
Source: MMWR, July 31,2009, Vol. 58(RR08); 1-52

Influenza Vaccination of Health-Care Personnel: Recommendations of the Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee (HICPAC) and the ACIP [PDF]
Official recommendations for influenza vaccination of healthcare workers.
Source: MMWR, February 24, 2006, Vol. 55(RR02)1-16

Give These People Influenza Vaccine! [PDF]
A brief summary of who should be prioritized for vaccination.
Source: Immunization Action Coalition


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