going to persuade you to get a Flu vaccination. I recently got a job working at Walgreens Pharmacy. Every day that I work I see people coming in to pick up their prescriptions that don’t look like the feel very great‚ with a tissue in one hand and their money in the other. No one wants to be sick‚ it’s not fun and it makes you feel like crap and you get absolutely nothing done. So it would only make sense if everyone was taking the precautionary measure in getting a flu shot. People should be lining up
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displaying flu shot information are almost everywhere we turn. Children‚ health care workers and the immune deficient men‚ women and children are urged to be immunized. Article released September 27‚ 2013 on Government News Networks talks about Governor Pat Quinn rolling up his sleeve and setting a perfect example in Illinois how everyone should get vaccinated for flu this year and to protect our loved ones as well. The Article introduces the reader to a new campaign called "Shot@Life‚ a campaign
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Keith Jones College Composition 30 November 2011 Flu Shot: The Truth of it The flu shot has been known to save many lives and prevent illnesses‚ but is the flu shot really as reliable as so many people think? Those who oppose the flu shot offer many reasons as to why its use in this day in age should be second guessed. In the United States of America‚ less than one-thousand-one-hundred people die from influenza each year. However‚ the flu shot should not be used in modern medicine and more specifically
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workers made the flu shot available to everyone people started to worry about what the government was really trying to do. Many thought it was made to help fight the flu‚ but is that really what the government is trying to do? The flu shot carries high levels of mercury: the chemical element with the atomic number 80‚ a heavy silvery metal that is liquid at room temperature. Mercury is used in streetlights and fluorescent bulbs and it’s also one of the ingredients in the shot. The flu shot is a scam that
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There have been legal ramifications such as civil rights lawsuits against hospitals for loss of employment due to mandatory flu shots. A Michigan nurse filed a $100 million lawsuit against the hospital requiring her to get a flu shot. Karen Good filed a lawsuit in Ohio for being terminated due to vaccine refusal due to religious beliefs. In 2013‚ she was denied the religious exemption and she now is suing for back pay‚ statutory liquidated damages‚ emotional distress and loss of salary. She
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A minimum of 8 hours total for one semester. Since hospital is offering flu shots to the all workers in the hospital only in October working in this position is limited and everyone’s get flu shot only during a week. (8 hours in one week times one month = 8 hours of contact time.) • Objective 1: Pull the pre-printed consent form‚ or provide a blank form‚ to the employee. • Objective
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Every year influenza affects thousands of people globally‚ causing them to fall ill‚ and may even lead to death. Each season‚ there are new variations to the vaccine for the flu for that specific year. During flu season‚ there are three different types of viruses that can affect humans; Influenza A‚ B‚ and C. From these three‚ only influenza A and B strains are used in vaccines. The influenza C strain is not used in vaccines because it only causes mild illness and does not lead to epidemics. In my
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Informative Speech 2 10/11/10 Specific Purpose: To inform my audience about the Swine Flu of 2009. Central Idea: According to the World Health Organization (WHO)‚ worldwide more than 213 countries and overseas territories or communities had confirmed cases of pandemic influenza H1N1 also known as “swine flu” in 2009‚ including at least 16‚455 deaths. Right here at home in the United States from April 15‚ 2009 to July 24‚ 2009‚ states reported a total of 43‚771 confirmed and probable cases
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Al-Enazi To get a tattoo in professional artist license A lovely drawing on the skin may seem attractive to lots of people‚ but there are side effects unknown. According to Health Important News published on November 3‚ 2015‚ about one in five US adults‚ or 21 percent‚ has at least one tattoo. This is up from 14 percent in 2008. According to a Harris poll‚ tattoos have been around for more than 5‚000 years. They were used in ancient Egypt as a way to identify peasants and slaves
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society. While this may not always be the case‚ the benefits of a college education could result in learning more about yourself‚ greater employment opportunities‚ and security for the future. Leaving home can be a scary thing. To some high school students‚ the thought of leaving their friends behind and going away from home can be intimidating. However‚ college is the time to learn about yourself and others. It gives you the chance to meet people with different values and ideas and compare them to
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