Letter to the editor: Vaccinating healthcare workers: Evidence and ethics

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Kelly, Heath

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Centre Europeen pour la Surveillance Epidemiologique du SIDA

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In a recent issue of Eurosurveillance, Betsch argued that vaccination of healthcare workers (HCWs) will prevent transmission of pathogens from HCWs to patients and that HCW vaccination should be encouraged by correcting skewed impressions of risk and by an appeal to altruistic or ‘pro-social’ motivation.

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Eurosurveillance (Print)

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2037-12-31