Campbell Essential Biology with Physiology (6th Edition)
6th Edition
ISBN: 9780134711751
Author: Eric J. Simon, Jean L. Dickey, Jane B. Reece
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 10, Problem 20BS
Flu vaccines have been shown to be safe, are very reliable at reducing the risk of hospitalization or death from influenza, and are inexpensive. Should children be required to obtain a flu vaccine before going to school? What about hospital workers before reporting to work? Defend your answers to these questions.
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