COVID and flu vaccine rates are declining for US health care workers, CDC reports: ‘Disturbing trend’Fewer U.S. health care workers are keeping up to date on their COVID-19 and flu vaccinations , according to two separate reports this week from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). They found that flu vaccine coverage was 81% among health care employees at hospitals and 47.1% at nursing homes. Prior to the COVID pandemic , flu vaccine coverage rose from 88.6% in 2017-2018 to 90.7% in 2019-2020. "Not all health care workers have insurance, and that is true for long-term care workers as well," he said. Original article source: COVID and flu vaccine rates are declining for US health care workers, CDC reports: ‘Disturbing trend’

Source: Fox News November 16, 2023 20:43 UTC