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Seasonal Influenza Vaccine Compliance and Use of Declination Forms

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2015

Kenneth Soyemi ,
Julia Howland  and
Daniel Lee
Kenneth Soyemi*
Affiliation:
Illinois Department of Public Health, Chicago, Illinois
Julia Howland
Affiliation:
Illinois Department of Public Health, Chicago, Illinois
Daniel Lee
Affiliation:
Illinois Department of Public Health, Chicago, Illinois
*
Illinois Department of Public Health, 122 South Michigan Avenue, 7th Floor, Chicago, IL 60303 (kenneth.soyemi@illinois.gov)
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Information
Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology , Volume 33 , Issue 9 , September 2012 , pp. 962 - 963
Copyright
Copyright © The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America 2012 

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