• Br J Nurs · Jan 2021

    Should the SARS-CoV-2 vaccine be mandatory for nurses? An ethical debate.

    • Rebecca M Osbourne and Samuel J Clark.
    • Third-year Nursing Student in Adult Nursing, De Montfort University, Leicester.
    • Br J Nurs. 2021 Jan 28; 30 (2): 116-121.

    AbstractThe COVID-19 pandemic has had a devastating impact on the UK, as well as many other countries around the world, affecting all aspects of society. Nurses and other health and care professionals are a group particularly exposed to the virus through their work. Evidence suggests that vaccines form the most promising strategy for fighting this pandemic. Should vaccination against be mandatory for nurses and other health professionals? This article explores this question using an ethical framework.

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