Child care centers often overlook flu vaccination

Child care centers in the U.S. rarely require children or their caretakers to be vaccinated against flu. The observation came after a research was published in the Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society.

Timothy R. Shope, MD, MPH, UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh is the lead author of the study.

The study utilized the data from a telephone-based survey that was conducted in 2016. The survey was condu....