No resident or employee shall be required to receive either the influenza or pneumococcal vaccine if any of the following apply: (1) The vaccine is contraindicated; (2) It is against his or her religious beliefs; or (3) The resident or the resident’s legal guardian refuses the vaccine after being fully informed of the health risks of that action.
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