Low influenza vaccination rate among healthcare personnel: whose fault is it?

Authors

  • Anna Miani Department of Public Health and Infectious Diseases, Sapienza University of Rome
  • Corrado De Vito Department of Public Health and Infectious Diseases, Sapienza University of Rome
  • Paolo Villari Department of Public Health and Infectious Diseases, Sapienza University of Rome

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.2427/5635

Abstract

The vaccination rate in several European coun- tries among healthcare personnel is still less than 25% (1), despite many international health authorities widely recommend annual flu vaccina- tion of healthcare workers as the best way to pre- vent the disease and to avoid the transmission of influenza from staff to patients.

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Published

2012-03-31

How to Cite

Miani, A., De Vito, C., & Villari, P. (2012). Low influenza vaccination rate among healthcare personnel: whose fault is it?. Italian Journal of Public Health, 9(1). https://doi.org/10.2427/5635

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