Maternal Vaccine Receipt and Infant Hospital and Emergency Visits for Influenza and Pertussis
This study found that maternal influenza and Tdap vaccinations were associated with reduced influenza- and pertussis-related hospitalization or ED visits in infants younger than 6 months. Given the low vaccination coverage, it is crucial to implement maternal vaccination campaigns to enhance infant health outcomes.
Authors
- Gabriella Morabito (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1956-2081)
- Carlo Giaquinto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0921-5441)
- Anna Cantarutti
- Giovanni Corrao
Institutions
- University of Padua (IT)
- University of Milano-Bicocca (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JAMA Network Open
- Published
- 2026-01-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.53179
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Influenza Virus Research Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 31.52
Funders
- Amgen
- Ministero dell’Istruzione, dell’Università e della Ricerca
- Servier