Publications by authors named "Ilaria Concari"
Vaccines (Basel)
January 2024
Article Synopsis
- - The Herpes Zoster (HZ) vaccination is safe and effective, leading to cost savings in healthcare, and is provided for free in Italy to those aged 65 and older, with active and catch-up campaigns aimed at increasing vaccination coverage.
- - A study assessed vaccination rates in the Romagna Local Health Authority during 2023, revealing an overall uptake of 13.5% among individuals born in 1958, with variations among different centers and lower rates for those born in 1957 who were excluded from catch-up campaigns.
- - The use of text messages for alerts did not show significant differences in effectiveness among groups, but having relatives with HZ symptoms decreased reliance on these messages, indicating that combining multiple communication
