RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 CMA says no to mandatory hepatitis B vaccination, screening for MDs
JF Canadian Medical Association Journal
JO CMAJ
FD Canadian Medical Association
SP 64
OP 65
VO 159
IS 1
A1 B. Sibbald
YR 1998
UL http://www.cmaj.ca/content/159/1/64.abstract
AB Should vaccination of physicians against hepatitis B, as well as subsequent screening for the virus, be mandatory? The CMA says no: the voluntary route is the way to go. But Health Canada disagrees. Its new guidelines call for mandatory vaccination and subsequent screening of exposure-prone physicians for the virus.