Pneumococcal vaccine uptake among high-risk adults and children in Italy: results from the OBVIOUS project survey

Pneumococcal vaccine uptake among high-risk adults and children in Italy: results from the OBVIOUS project survey

Abstract Background Streptococcus pneumoniae infections, including Invasive Pneumococcal Diseases (IPDs), pose a substantial public health challenge, causing significant morbidity and mortality, especially among children and older adults. Vaccination campaigns have played a vital role in reducing pn...

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Main Authors: Zeno Di Valerio, Giusy La Fauci, Francesca Scognamiglio, Aurelia Salussolia, Marco Montalti, Angelo Capodici, Maria Pia Fantini, Anna Odone, Claudio Costantino, Giorgia Soldà, Heidi J. Larson, Julie Leask, Jacopo Lenzi, Davide Gori, the OBVIOUS board
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-03-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Pneumococcal vaccine
Vaccine uptake
Immunization
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-18216-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-18216-3

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