Calif. to require waiver for unvaccinated students Tahoe Daily Tribune, Oct. 1, 2012
... already employed. Brown said the bill "could lead to unnecessary confusion."- Flu shots: SB1318 by Sen. Lois Wolk, D-Davis, would have required health officials to develop a policy that would let hospitals reach a 90 percent vaccination goal for having employees vaccina ...
California to require waiver for unvaccinated students San Jose Mercury News, Oct. 1, 2012
... who are already employed. Brown said the bill "could lead to unnecessary confusion." -- Flu shots: SB1318 by Sen. Lois Wolk, D-Davis, would have required health officials to develop a policy that would let hospitals reach a 90 percent vaccination goal for having employees vaccina ...
Governor Jerry Brown signs dozens of bills at last minute The Reporter (Vacaville), Oct. 1, 2012
... s who are already employed. Brown said the bill "could lead to unnecessary confusion."-- Flu shots: SB1318 by Sen. Lois Wolk, D-Davis, would have required health officials to develop a policy that would let hospitals reach a 90 percent vaccination goal for having employees vaccina ...
Calif. to require waiver for unvaccinated students Associated Press, Sept. 30, 2012
... s who are already employed. Brown said the bill "could lead to unnecessary confusion." - Flu shots: SB1318 by Sen. Lois Wolk, D-Davis, would have required health officials to develop a policy that would let hospitals reach a 90 percent vaccination goal for having employees vaccina ...
Wolk flu shot bill head to Governor The Reporter (Vacaville), Sept. 2, 2012
... omplications and death. This legislation is an essential step toward preventing unnecessary deaths."SB 1318 would require hospitals and clinics to reach a 90 percent vaccination rate among their health care workers by 2015.Numerous hospitals and several counties throughout the stat ...
Flu shot bill lacks penalty for health workers Associated Press, Aug. 30, 2012
... oyees to wear surgical masks while seeing patients during flu season. The Senate passed the amended SB1318 after the provision was stripped away by the Assembly earlier this week. It is not clear how the bill would be enforced without the mask requirement. The decision sparked fin ...
Wolk's flu bill passes Senate, moves to Assembly The Reporter (Vacaville), June 4, 2012
... mandatory vaccination policies that include a masking requirement for the unvaccinated."The goal of SB1318 is to decrease deaths from influenza and make California hospitals and health care facilities safer places for patients and workers," Wolk said. "If a health-care facility ha ...
Senate OK's measure aimed at increasing flu vaccination rates Sacramento Bee - Capitol Alert, May 30, 2012
May 30, 2012 Senate OK's measure aimed at increasing flu vaccination rates Legislation to require nurses, doctors and other hospital staff who decline to get a flu shot to wear a mask while working passed 23-9 in the California Senate today. Supporters of Senate Bill 1318 argue that the proposal would protect patients by pushing more medical professionals to get the influenza vaccines and ...
State Senate approves Solano County's Sen. Lois Wolk's flu legislation The Reporter (Vacaville), April 30, 2012
... to get vaccinated, which the CDC has deemed "the single best way to prevent seasonal flu." However, SB 1318 also provides health Advertisement yld_mgr.place_ad_here("adPosBox"); care workers with the option of wearing a mask, which is an effective way of preventing transmission o ...
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