title: Immunization of healthcare providers: a critical step toward patient safety.
authors.affiliation: Department for Interventions in Health-Care Facilities, Hellenic Center for Disease Control and Prevention, 3-5 Agrafon Street, Athens, 15123 Greece. Electronic address: helen-maltezou@ath.forthnet.gr.
authors.forename: Helena C
authors.initials: HC
authors.lastname: Maltezou
authors.affiliation: Mayo Clinic, Department of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, Vaccine Research Group, 611C Guggenheim Building, 200 First Street SW, Rochester, MN 55905, United States.
authors.forename: G A
authors.initials: GA
authors.lastname: Poland
mesh_terms: D006282:Health Personnel; D006509:Hepatitis B / Q000517:prevention & control; D006801:Humans; D017757:Infectious Disease Transmission, Professional-to-Patient / Q000517:prevention & control; D007251:Influenza, Human / Q000517:prevention & control; D037141:Mandatory Programs; D061214:Patient Safety; D014611:Vaccination