Mandatory COVID 19 Vaccination: Ethical considerations

Expiry Date
: 31/12/2026
CPD Units
: 3.00 Points
Rating
: 2.7/4

In this paper the question is asked whether mandating COVID 19 vaccination of HCP could maximise vaccine uptake considering the ethical implications.

Keywords: Ethical Issues, Mandatory COVID 19 Vaccination, Healthcare Personnel

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Educational Objectives

Educational Aim:
In this article the pros and cons of mandating COVID 19 vaccination and the ethical implications of doing so.

Educational Outcomes:
Upon completion of this module practitioners should have a clear understanding of:

  1. COVID 19 vaccine policy options

  2. The case for and against mandating COVID 19 vaccination for HCP
  3. Implications of mandating the vaccine.

Instructions for this Module

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