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Workers, a Flu Shot Or Possible Job Loss 541  Posted by timothy
from the greater-good-as-defined dept. theodp writes "Want to
work at Winthrop Hospital? Roll up your sleeve, and we'll talk.
TIME reports that every employee at the Long Island hospital —
from doctors and nurses who care for patients to the
administrative, housekeeping and food-service personnel — must
be vaccinated against both seasonal and H1N1 flu or face
termination. The mandate comes from the health department of New
York, the first state to require all health-care workers to be
vaccinated against influenza. Meanwhile, two-thirds of parents
say they'll avoid flu shots for their little ones like, well,
the flu. So who should you believe — Dr. Bill Frist or 'Dr.'
Bill Maher? Before you decide, perhaps a consultation with Dr.
Google is in order."  For Some Medical Workers, a Flu Shot Or
Possible Job Loss  Comments Filter:   • The makers of vaccines,
if the vaccine makes you sick? http://