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Nov

20

2018

It’s Flu Season…Again | TX Benefits Agency

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in CDC, Employee Benefits, Workplace
When flu season hits, absenteeism skyrockets and productivity drops. In a recent article, Employee Benefit News points out that the first step is the “ounce of prevention,” the flu vaccine. Providing for vaccination can be a smart benefit to offer employees, and it requires navigating misinformation about the vaccine, motivating employees to act, and contending with supply issues. For employers who want to increase vaccination…

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6 Ways to Keep the Flu from Sidelining Your Workplace | Houston Employee Benefits
Mar

5

2018

6 Ways to Keep the Flu from Sidelining Your Workplace | Houston Employee Benefits

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in ADA, Blog, CDC, department of labor, DOL, Employee Benefits, Employee Communication, employee wellness, employees, Flex Work, FMLA, health, Health Care Plans, Health Plans, health reimbursement arrangements, Human Resources, Kainos Blog, Paid Leave, PPO, Preventative Care, Resources, teamwork, Technology, Telecommuting, UBA, Urgent Care Clinics, Well-being, Wellness, Work from home, Workplace
  This year’s flu season is a rough one. Although the predominant strains of this year’s influenza viruses were represented in the vaccine, they mutated, which decreased the effectiveness of the immunization. The flu then spread widely and quickly, and in addition, the symptoms were severe and deadly. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported that the 2017 – 2018 flu season…

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