Pertussis Notification Rate and Tdpa Vaccine/Booster Coverage in Adults: An Opportunity for an Epidemiological Observatory in Primary Care

• Main Authors: Francesco Lapi (Author), Ettore Marconi (Author), Iacopo Cricelli (Author), Alessandro Rossi (Author), Tecla Mastronuzzi (Author), Giovanni Gabutti (Author), Claudio Cricelli (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2024-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<b>Background</b>: In recent years, Europe has experienced a significant increase in pertussis cases. One reason behind this rise is the decline in diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis (dTap) booster coverage among adults. Currently, Italy lacks a reliable monitoring system to track pertussis in...