Half of health workers reject swine flu shot

Courtesy Headlines from the Associated Press  Tue, 08/25/2009 - 17:43

LONDON (AP) -- About half of Hong Kong's health workers would refuse the swine flu vaccine, new research says, a trend that experts say would likely apply worldwide.

In a study that polled 2,255 Hong Kong health workers this year, researchers found even during the height of global swine flu panic in May, less than half were willing to get vaccinated....


 

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