An evaluation of influenza vaccine uptake in UK medical students

• Published in: Occupational medicine (Oxford) Vol. 71; no. 2; pp. 105 - 108
• Main Authors: Gray, G, Cooper, J
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England 09.04.2021
• Subjects: influenza; Healthcare workers; medical students; occupational health; vaccination

The annual influenza vaccination is recommended for all front-line healthcare workers in the UK and is a crucial way of reducing mortality for vulnerable patient groups. However, to date the UK government has never explicitly monitored influenza vaccine uptake in medical students. This is important...