Benefits of Health Screening &
Flu Vaccination
- Positive steps such as preventative health screening and vaccination are implement at short notice, they promote awareness of potentially serious conditions such as heart disease and cancer.
- Vaccination against influenza can reduce absenteeism by up to 30% during winter months, a modest financial outlay on screening and vaccination can prevent far more costly outcomes when viewed as part of a wider strategy of good health in the workplace.
- The health screen itself takes as little as half an hour of the employees time and may shape their future lifestyle and therefore have a positive impact on their work.
- Simple changes such as diet and exercise can have an impact on such issues as blood pressure, cholesterol, diabetes and even cancer.