Compliance with herpes zoster vaccination in young and adult individuals in two regions of Italy.docVIP

Parlato et al. BMC Public Health 2010, 10:333 /1471-2458/10/333 RESEARCH ARTICLE Open Access Compliance with herpes zoster vaccination in Research article young and adult individuals in two regions of Italy Antonino Parlato1, Vincenzo Romano Spica2, Massimo Ciccozzi3, Francesca Farchi3, Francesca Gallè4, Valeria Di Onofrio4, Elisabetta Franco5 and Giorgio Liguori*4 Abstract Background: The purpose of this work was to explore the knowledge and acceptance of Varicella Zoster Virus (VZV)- Herpes Zoster (HZ) vaccination in the general Italian population, where the HZ vaccine has not yet bee