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. 2013 May 14;185(8):639-40.
doi: 10.1503/cmaj.122074. Epub 2013 Mar 25.

Mandatory influenza vaccination? First we need a better vaccine

Michael Gardam  1 , Camille Lemieux
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Mandatory influenza vaccination? First we need a better vaccine

Michael Gardam et al. CMAJ. .
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  • Mandatory vaccination.
    Van Buynder PG, Bryce E, Henry B, Kendall PR. Van Buynder PG, et al. CMAJ. 2013 Aug 6;185(11):983. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.113-2123. CMAJ. 2013. PMID: 23922359 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
  • Mandatory vaccination.
    Woeltje KF, Babcock HM. Woeltje KF, et al. CMAJ. 2013 Aug 6;185(11):983-4. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.113-2124. CMAJ. 2013. PMID: 23922360 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
  • Mandatory vaccination.
    Gardam M, Lemieux C. Gardam M, et al. CMAJ. 2013 Aug 6;185(11):984. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.113-2125. CMAJ. 2013. PMID: 23922361 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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