The Importance of the Influenza Vaccine

This disease has bothered human beings for a long time. As long as these diseases are already present, humans have developed a way to heal themselves from simple herbs to vaccines and complicated medications. One of the treatments for long-term avoidance of scientists is the influenza virus. At present, influenza or influenza vaccine saves the lives of thousands of people every year, and it helps to prevent serious complications caused by influenza infection. After the devastating influence of the pandemic of 1918, no treatment for influenza was found.

The importance of seasonal influenza vaccines for healthcare workers and high-risk groups is well documented, but the rate of vaccination for healthcare workers (HCW) influenza vaccination has only risen only slightly in the last 20 years, It was much lower. The goal of the Healthy Person 2020 of the Civil Service Bureau is to target an immunization rate of 90%. One of the basic principles of health care is to take care of patients while protecting themselves from harm. As healthcare workers work in an environment that frequently contacts people with infectious diseases, we are exposed to influenza and may be infected by other patients, their families and other healthcare workers. In this situation, it is necessary to review attitudes and beliefs about influenza vaccination, focusing on successful strategies related to improving vaccination rates for health care workers.

Every year vaccination is the most important measure to prevent seasonal influenza infection. HCP and achieve high patient influenza vaccination rates is an important step in preventing the spread of HCP influenza from patients and patients to HCP. According to current national guidelines, unless contraindicated, all people over six months including HCP, patients, and residents of long-term care facilities are vaccinated. The institutional strategies some agencies use to increase HCP vaccination rates include offering incentives, providing free HCP vaccines, improving access (eg vaccination during work and during working hours) Education on the benefits and risks of vaccination and essential vaccination for all non contraindicated HCPs

NFID is committed to raising awareness about the importance of influenza vaccination every year. Learn more about influenza and vaccines to prevent this disease: children at preventchildhoodinfluenza.org, adolescentvaccination.org for adolescentvaccination.org, adultvaccination.org adults, adults with chronic illness, and older aged 65 years and older Person. One of the worst influenza seasons in recent years, NFID sought a donation to support our efforts to help # FightFlu. Education can be continued through your tax exemption donation as an organization that provides education on the causes of infectious diseases (including influenza), prevention and treatment, and the importance of vaccination for more than 6 months each year. And a planned program to save lives