Between mandatory vaccination and the COVID-19 pandemic: effects on the vaccination coverage trend in  a province of Southern Italy
CONCLUSIONS: immunization challenges need to be addressed to ensure that every child, adolescent or patient at risk is immunized, especially but not only for COVID-19.PMID:37773502 | DOI:10.23750/abm.v94iS3.14151 (Source: Acta Bio-Medica : Atenei Parmensis)
Source: Acta Bio-Medica : Atenei Parmensis - September 29, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Cristina Genovese Giuseppe Pant ò Isabella La Spina Paola Tripodi Smeralda D'Amato Alessio Facciol à Vincenza La Fauci Raffaele Squeri Source Type: research

Implementation of a vaccination clinic for adult solid organ transplant candidates: A single-center experience
Vaccine. 2023 Sep 27:S0264-410X(23)01106-4. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2023.09.036. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTVaccination is an evidence-based strategy to prevent or reduce the severity of infectious diseases (ID). Here, we aimed to describe the experience of implementing a vaccination clinic specifically targeting liver, heart, lung, and combined dual organ transplantation at a single transplantation center in Denmark. In this cohort of 242 solid organ transplant (SOT) candidates, we investigated seroprotection and the proportion of recommended vaccinations documented before transplantation. Furthermore, we registered com...
Source: Vaccine - September 29, 2023 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Zitta Barrella Harboe Annemette Hald Christina Ekenberg Neval Ete Wareham Lene Fogt Lundbo Jon Gitz Holler Tavs Qvist Sebastian Rask Hamm Stephanie Bjerrum Omid Rezahosseini Paul Suno Krohn Finn Gustafsson Michael Perch Allan Rasmussen Susanne Dam Nielsen Source Type: research

Between mandatory vaccination and the COVID-19 pandemic: effects on the vaccination coverage trend in  a province of Southern Italy
CONCLUSIONS: immunization challenges need to be addressed to ensure that every child, adolescent or patient at risk is immunized, especially but not only for COVID-19.PMID:37773502 | DOI:10.23750/abm.v94iS3.14151 (Source: Acta Bio-Medica : Atenei Parmensis)
Source: Acta Bio-Medica : Atenei Parmensis - September 29, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Cristina Genovese Giuseppe Pant ò Isabella La Spina Paola Tripodi Smeralda D'Amato Alessio Facciol à Vincenza La Fauci Raffaele Squeri Source Type: research

Between mandatory vaccination and the COVID-19 pandemic: effects on the vaccination coverage trend in  a province of Southern Italy
CONCLUSIONS: immunization challenges need to be addressed to ensure that every child, adolescent or patient at risk is immunized, especially but not only for COVID-19.PMID:37773502 | DOI:10.23750/abm.v94iS3.14151 (Source: Acta Bio-Medica : Atenei Parmensis)
Source: Acta Bio-Medica : Atenei Parmensis - September 29, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Cristina Genovese Giuseppe Pant ò Isabella La Spina Paola Tripodi Smeralda D'Amato Alessio Facciol à Vincenza La Fauci Raffaele Squeri Source Type: research

Between mandatory vaccination and the COVID-19 pandemic: effects on the vaccination coverage trend in  a province of Southern Italy
CONCLUSIONS: immunization challenges need to be addressed to ensure that every child, adolescent or patient at risk is immunized, especially but not only for COVID-19.PMID:37773502 | DOI:10.23750/abm.v94iS3.14151 (Source: Acta Bio-Medica : Atenei Parmensis)
Source: Acta Bio-Medica : Atenei Parmensis - September 29, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Cristina Genovese Giuseppe Pant ò Isabella La Spina Paola Tripodi Smeralda D'Amato Alessio Facciol à Vincenza La Fauci Raffaele Squeri Source Type: research

Influenza, Tdap, and COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage and Hesitancy Among Pregnant Women - United States, April 2023
MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2023 Sep 29;72(39):1065-1071. doi: 10.15585/mmwr.mm7239a4.ABSTRACTInfluenza, tetanus toxoid, reduced diphtheria toxoid, and acellular pertussis (Tdap), and COVID-19 vaccines can reduce the risk for influenza, pertussis, and COVID-19 among pregnant women and their infants. To assess influenza, Tdap, and COVID-19 vaccination coverage among women pregnant during the 2022-23 influenza season, CDC analyzed data from an Internet panel survey conducted during March 28-April 16, 2023. Among 1,814 survey respondents who were pregnant at any time during October 2022-January 2023, 47.2% reported receiving i...
Source: MMWR Morb Mortal Wkl... - September 28, 2023 Category: Epidemiology Authors: Hilda Razzaghi Katherine E Kahn Kayla Calhoun Emma Garacci Tami H Skoff Sascha R Ellington Tara C Jatlaoui Carla L Black Source Type: research

COVID-19 Vaccination Recommendations and Practices for Women of Reproductive Age by Health Care Providers - Fall DocStyles Survey, United States, 2022
MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2023 Sep 29;72(39):1045-1051. doi: 10.15585/mmwr.mm7239a1.ABSTRACTPregnant and postpartum women are at increased risk for severe illness from COVID-19 compared with nonpregnant women of reproductive age. COVID-19 vaccination is recommended for all persons ≥6 months of age. Health care providers (HCPs) have a unique opportunity to counsel women of reproductive age, including pregnant and postpartum patients, about the importance of receiving COVID-19, influenza, and tetanus toxoid, reduced diphtheria toxoid, and acellular pertussis (Tdap) vaccines. Data from the Fall 2022 DocStyles survey were a...
Source: MMWR Morb Mortal Wkl... - September 28, 2023 Category: Epidemiology Authors: Mehreen Meghani Beatriz Salvesen Von Essen Lauren B Zapata Kara Polen Romeo R Galang Hilda Razzaghi Dana Meaney-Delman Grayson Waits Sascha Ellington Source Type: research