Influenza: the Vaccine Requirement for Caregivers Recommended by the Academy of Medicine
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In a report revealed by France Inter and consulted by "Libé", the Academy of Medicine pleads for a vaccination obligation among general practitioners, doctors and caregivers of hospitals or Ehpad. Christine Rouzioux, virologist and co-author of the report, explains the benefits.
In a report revealed this Tuesday, the Académie nationale de médecine voted in favour of the obligation to vaccinate against influenza for caregivers. Today, only 20% of medical personnel are vaccinated in France. - Flu: the obligation to vaccinate for caregivers recommended by the Académie de médecine (Health and well-being).
In a press release published on Tuesday 5 May, the National Academy of Medicine voted in favour of compulsory influenza vaccination for all healthcare providers, a position which took place at a key moment: a draft law provided for this obligation, subject to a recommendation from the High Health Authority, expected at the beginning of the summer.
Download the press release (PDF) PRESS RELEASE Paris, May 05, 2026 On the obligation to vaccinate against influenza in all healthcare workers May 05, 2026 – National Academy of Medicine On April 28th of this year, the National Academy of Medicine voted in favour of the obligation to vaccinate against influenza for all healthcare workers, including those practising liberalism as well as caregivers in contact with vulnerable patients at risk of in…
The Académie nationale de médecine is in favour of the obligation to vaccinate against influenza for all healthcare personnel, in a report revealed Tuesday by France Inter and consulted by the AFP, while only 20...
In a report, the National Academy of Medicine recommends the obligation to vaccinate against influenza for caregivers, while only 20% of them are vaccinated.
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