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Point Vaccines Toward Your Neediest Patients

This form will help you make the most of the tools at your disposal. It's all over the news: the H1N1 virus is running rampant and both vaccinations and treatment are in short supply. This could be a potential problem for your patients, especially those at the highest risk for infection, points out the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Make sure you have the vaccinations you need -- and that you don't wrongly prioritize your patients' needs. Use a form like this one to assess patients' need for immunization and provide accurate follow up.
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