How Loyola makes flu shot compliance soar

January 12, 2026

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Loyola University Medical Center endured its share of objections from healthcare workers who did not want to be vaccinated against influenza. But it has found a way to convince nearly everyone on staff to get the flu shot.

Source: HealthLeaders Media

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