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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.
Information for Healthcare Professionals
Influenza - prevent a bad disease with a good vaccine!
Targeting Persons with Special Medical Conditions
Diabetes. One Disease. Many Risks.
This CDC campaign contains various materials to increase vaccination against both influenza and pneumococcal disease in patients with diabetes.
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
 
Influenza and Children with Asthma.
The National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID) has developed online resources offering various approaches to increasing vaccination rates among children with asthma.
Source: National Foundation of Infectious Diseases
 
Influenza (Flu) Center
Read the latest information from ALA, including need to focus vaccination efforts on persons with asthma.
Source: American Lung Association

American Medical Association: Science, Research, and Technology
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