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October 10
Flu Vaccinations NZ: How To Make Your Flu Shot More Effective
For centuries, influenza has remained a public health concern across all countries. Global estimates by the World Health Organization (WHO) reveal that about one billion flu cases occur yearly. Of this figure, up to 650,000 people die from severe complications. To prevent deaths and minimise the number of critical cases, the WHO highly encourages vaccination for protection.
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September 14
How To Plan For An Onsite Vaccination At Your Workplace
Onsite staff vaccination is essential, especially if your workplace is busy and most workers can’t get enough time to visit conventional vaccination centres. You’re undoubtedly familiar with mass vaccination’s long queues and unpredictable waiting times. Doing it at your business premises is very convenient for your staff.
Keep in mind that your workers’ health is your responsibility. When they’re healthy, they become …
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September 14
4 Things To Consider When Planning Workplace Vaccination
Pre-pandemic, some workplace vaccination guidelines dictate regular flu immunisations in and out of the office premises. For instance, large corporations offer mobile flu vaccinations to their workers to eliminate productivity losses. An estimated number of 200,000 people usually acquire influenza in New Zealand, and around 2% die from this.
For companies, workplace vaccination remains the primary antidote to sickness. The same …
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April 5
Hasn’t the weather been amazing in Auckland over the summer period, and the good news is, its likely to continue for some time now. The lovely fine days are continuing back into the working months also which is a bonus. Certainly a summer to remember that’s for sure.
It’s hard to envisage now (when we are tanned and getting around in light cotton clothing) that in the not too distant future, …
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April 5
Before the onset of the flu season in New Zealand, numerous businesses and enterprises in Auckland roll out their own flu vaccination programs to make it easier for their employees and workers to get the flu shot. Yet there are still quite a number who overlook the need to do this every year that they sometimes forget to get themselves and their family vaccinated. Those among us who’ve had the …
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March 21
As autumn approaches, there is one thing New Zealanders can be certain of—flu season is just around the corner. At Onsite Health, we encourage employers to get their staff vaccinated beforehand through easy and convenient workplace flu vaccinations throughout the Penrose area. Read on to discover the benefits of providing this service for your employees.
Because all strains of influenza are highly contagious and can be spread by coughing, sneezing, or …
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March 21
Onsite Health focuses on providing the benefits of workplace flu vaccinations in Mt Wellington. We understand the importance of the well-being of your employees, and we strive to increase the productivity of your business by conducting health screenings and corporate flu shots.
What is the Flu?
The flu is a serious seasonal illness that hospitalises and kills thousands of people each year. Sometimes people misuse the word flu by referring to a …
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March 21
Every year thousands of workers take days off because of the flu virus. This pesky virus is not only a yearly annoyance, but it can also be dangerous for people with compromised immune systems or other health issues, and it leads to a serious loss in workforce productivity every year. Taking people out of action for at least five days, the flu virus is a big problem in many workplaces. …
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March 21
Health and wellness are vital priorities for any business to recognise. The modern workplace is a stressful place, one where employees spend long hours, take on hefty responsibilities, and race against deadlines. Also, offices are places where germs, viruses, and illnesses tend to get passed around quickly and frequently. Emphasising wellness in your workplace can result in a healthier, happier staff. Fitness and exercise have been shown to decrease stress, …
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March 16
The flu: virtually every workplace contends with it at some point. Most businesses have office flu breakouts every winter, leading to a slew of absences and a major blow against productivity. Luckier businesses might only deal with flu outbreaks once every few years, but even that is too often. By investing in workplace flu shots for your business, you can drastically reduce the chances of a flu outbreak—thus ensuring superior …
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