Vol. 99 No. s3 (2026): XXXIV Congresso Interregionale delle Sezioni Sicilia e Calabria della Società Italiana di Igiene, Medicina Preventiva e Sanità Pubblica - Cefalù 21-23 maggio 2026

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Published: 28-08-2026

Abstract Book

01 | Organizational strategies for meningococcal B vaccination in adolescents in Italy

C. Affranchi, F. Vitale, F. Genna, E. Amodio, C. Costantino

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.16119

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02 | Sexually transmitted infections in the province of Catania: syphilis and gonorrhea cases in the 2024–2025 biennium

A. Aleo, G. Giorgianni, F. Fiorito, M. Fichera, E. Barbagallo, E. Esposito, E. Ricci, A. Mistretta

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.16120

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03 | Knowledge about human papillomavirus and its vaccination and willingness to accept human papillomavirus vaccination in a population of students from the Local Health Authorities of Agrigento, Palermo and Trapani, Western Sicily

C. Amodeo, F. Cacioppo, N. Bonaccorso, M. Sciortino, E. Zarcone, M. Tocco, L. Pipitone, A. Carubia, L. D'Azzo, G. Bosco, R. Asciutto, V. Di Gaetano, G. Canzoneri, F. Di Gregorio, L. Vitale, L. Vinci, A. Graceffa, V. Spoto, D. Mirabile, S. Palmeri, S. Paolizzo, F. Vitale, A. Casuccio, E. Amodio, A. Pieri, G. Graziano, W. Mazzucco, C. Costantino

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.16121

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04 | Fast fashion and environmental pollution: implications for One Health

M. Barbera, M. Fabio, C. Sindoni, A. Facciolà, G. Visalli, A. Laganà

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.16122

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05 | Epidemiology of invasive meningococcal disease in pediatric and adult populations in Sicily: a preliminary analysis within the Digivax project to inform vaccination strategies

N. Bonaccorso, W. Mazzucco, F. Vitale, M. I. Dilena, G. Graziano, C. Maida, F. Tramuto, C. Costantino

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.16123

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06 | Coeliac disease and food safety: prevention, training and surveillance activities of the SIAN of AST Ancona

A. Bruno, D. Bardhi, A. Pagliarecci, S. M. Greganti, G. Angeletti, R. Franco, L. Belli, B. Costantini, R. Pierandrei, L. Tantucci

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.16124

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07 | Role of health education on human papillomavirus vaccination willingness among a sample of students in the Local Health Authorities of Agrigento, Palermo and Trapani, Sicily

F. Cacioppo, C. Amodeo, N. Bonaccorso, M. Sciortino, E. Zarcone, M. Tocco, L. Pipitone, A. Carubia, L. D'Azzo, T. Vitello, G. Bosco, S. Palmeri, V. Di Gaetano, G. Canzoneri, F. Di Gregorio, L. Vitale, L. Vinci, A. Graceffa, V. Spoto, D. Mirabile, R. Asciutto, S. Paolizzo, W. Mazzucco, F. Vitale, A. Casuccio, E. Amodio, A. Pieri, G. Graziano, C. Costantino

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.16133

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08 | Monitoring chronic diseases and risk stratification through clinical data repository in the Local Health Authority of Enna

V. Calabrese, M. C. Burgio, P. La Paglia, A. Di Pasquale, L. Gritti, N. La Grotteria, R. Miserendino, M. Zappia, A. Allotta, A. Cristaldi, V. Restivo, S. Scondotto

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.16134

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09 | Protected-setting vaccination as a preventive strategy: the model of the vaccination unit of the University Hospital “Paolo Giaccone” of Palermo

S. D'Amico, A. Pieri, G. Graziano, S. Palmeri, R. Asciutto, D. Mirabile, S. M. Raineri, W. Mazzucco, F. Vitale, C. Costantino

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.16136

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10 | Catch-up vaccination intervention and study of infant vaccine hesitancy in health district in Palermo, Italy

A. Fallucca, R. Levita, G. Vella, A. Sutera, D. Mirabile, A. Levita, W. Mazzucco, F. Vitale, A. Casuccio

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.16138

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11 | Knowledge, perceptions, and predictive factors of human papillomavirus vaccination among university students

G. Favara, A. Maugeri, M. Barchitta, R. Magnano San Lio, E. Di Liberto, G. Gallo, G. Giorgianni, A. Leonardi, A. Agodi

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.16139

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12 | Hexavalent and measles-mumps-rubella vaccines: analysis of administration timing in the 2022–2025 birth cohorts within the Local Health Authority of Catania

M. Fichera, G. Giorgianni, F. Fiorito, A. Aleo, R. Furnari, M. Palella, E. Esposito, E. Ricci, A. Mistretta

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.16140

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13 | Improving Herpes Zoster vaccination coverage: evidence and strategies for the de-seasonalization of vaccine delivery in the Local Health Authority of Catania

F. Fiorito, G. Giorgianni, A. Aleo, M. Fichera, R. Vinci, R. Furnari, M. Palella, A. Mistretta

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.16142

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14 | Catania and West Nile virus: emerging epidemiological scenarios?

R. Furnari, F. Fiorito, G. Giorgianni, M. Fichera, A. Aleo, R. Vinci, E. Barbagallo, A. Mistretta

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.16143

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15 | Monitoring and prevention of workplace violence against healthcare workers at the Catanzaro Provincial Health Authority

A. Sarcone, A. Gallucci, F. Lucia, V. Mendicino, C. Puntoriero, F. Lotito

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.16145

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16 | Standardization of vaccination pathways for frail patients in Sicily: development of integrated operational tools

A. Guarcello, C. Costantino, W. Mazzucco, G. Graziano, A. Pieri, S. D'Amico, A. Casuccio, F. Vitale

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.16146

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17 | The empirical use of antibiotics in hospital and territorial settings: guidelines from a Provincial Health Authority in Calabria as a tool for antimicrobial stewarship

I. Lazzaro, M. Cannataro, S. A. Mirarchi

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.16147

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18 | Active breaks for health promotion in the classroom: the experience of I.C. “Abba Alighieri”

A. Li Puma, A. Di Benedetto, E. Modica, G. Ripoli, D. Lipari, B. Ferrante, F. Di Marco, A. Firenze

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.16148

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19 | Artifical intelligence in foodborne disease surveillance: state of the art, clinical applications, and future perspectives

D. Lipari, E. Modica, A. Li Puma, A. Di Benedetto, A. Firenze

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.16149

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20 | Development of an integrated wearable-mobile platform for continuous monitoring of tobacco smoke exposure in controlled and real-world environments

R. Magnano San Lio, A. Maugeri, M. Barchitta, G. Favara, G. Mangelli, F. Aloise, A. Agodi

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.16150

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21 | Monitoring drinking water quality at the “Gaetano Martino” University Hospital in Messina: changes in chemical and microbiological parameters during the water supply crisis

V. Malavenda, D. Ferraro Montagna, D. Maisano, A. Laganà, A. Facciolà, G. Visalli

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.16151

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22 | Microbiological characterization of healthcare wastewater: what are the potential consequences for public health?

M. Fabio, M. Barbera, C. Sindoni, A. Laganà, G. Visalli, A. Facciolà

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.16152

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23 | Impact of educational interventions in childbirth classes on uptake of recommended vaccinations during pregnancy in the metropolitan area of Palermo, Sicily

S. Martorana, G. Graziano, W. Mazzucco, S. Avona, L. Pipitone, E. Zarcone, S. D'Amico, A. Pieri, C. M. Maida, F. Tramuto, F. Vitale, C. Costantino

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.16153

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24 | Intervention “The Mediterranean Diet Game”: promotion of healthy eating in schools of the Local Health Authority “Napoli 3 Sud”

M. Matarese, A. Antignani, R. Balzano, L. Battiloro, F. Bisesti, A. Dato, M. Di Costanzo, O. Di Geronimo, S. Forte, E. Galeota Lanza, S. Mantovano, T. Mastantuono, T. Molettieri, E. Muscariello, A. Visone, P. Pecoraro

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.16154

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25 | Outcomes of fact-finding investigations under the 2022-2025 Regional Official Control Plan: availability of iodized salt and display of awareness posters in food businesses in the metropolitan area of Palermo

D. Mirabile, F. Mattina, E. Scaduto, S. Pizzurro, D. Alba, G. Minutolo

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.16155

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26 | Health Action Zones profiling and protected discharge pathways in mental health: proposal of an integrated hospital–community care model in ASP Palermo

E. Modica, A. Di Benedetto, A. Li Puma, D. Lipari, A. Firenze

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.16156

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27 | The link between muscle dysmorphia and eating disorders as a public health issue: a cross-sectional study

V. Nicosia, F. Leonforte, A. Mistretta

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.16157

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28 | Counteract antimicrobial resistance with essential oils from Sicilian citrus by-products

S. C. R. Reina, G. Puglisi, F. Signorello, G. A. Screpis, M. A. Coniglio

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.16158

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29 | From collective catering to the ward: clinical and environmental analysis of a polymicrobial gastroenteritis outbreak

C. E. Rizzo, D. Anzà, D. Sciacca, S. D'Amico, V. Calabrese, C. Sindoni, C. Genovese, V. Restivo

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.16159

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30 | Clinical care pathways for the management of time-critical conditions

F. Lotito, A. Sarcone, V. Bosco, G. M. Medici, A. Gallucci

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.16160

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31 | Addictions in a cohort of healthcare workers: prevalence, risk factors and prevention strategies

C. Sindoni, M. Fabio, M. Barbera, A. C. Di Nuzzo, C. E. Rizzo, C. Genovese

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.16161

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32 | Voter turnout and vaccination coverage: is there an association?

R. Vinci, A. Aleo, G. Giorgianni, M. Fichera, F. Fiorito, F. M. Giustolisi, E. Barbagallo, A. Mistretta

https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.16163

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Vol. 99 No. s3 (2026): XXXIV Congresso Interregionale delle Sezioni Sicilia e Calabria della Società Italiana di Igiene, Medicina Preventiva e Sanità Pubblica - Cefalù 21-23 maggio 2026

Abstract Book

01 | Organizational strategies for meningococcal B vaccination in adolescents in Italy

02 | Sexually transmitted infections in the province of Catania: syphilis and gonorrhea cases in the 2024–2025 biennium

03 | Knowledge about human papillomavirus and its vaccination and willingness to accept human papillomavirus vaccination in a population of students from the Local Health Authorities of Agrigento, Palermo and Trapani, Western Sicily

04 | Fast fashion and environmental pollution: implications for One Health

05 | Epidemiology of invasive meningococcal disease in pediatric and adult populations in Sicily: a preliminary analysis within the Digivax project to inform vaccination strategies

06 | Coeliac disease and food safety: prevention, training and surveillance activities of the SIAN of AST Ancona

07 | Role of health education on human papillomavirus vaccination willingness among a sample of students in the Local Health Authorities of Agrigento, Palermo and Trapani, Sicily

08 | Monitoring chronic diseases and risk stratification through clinical data repository in the Local Health Authority of Enna

09 | Protected-setting vaccination as a preventive strategy: the model of the vaccination unit of the University Hospital “Paolo Giaccone” of Palermo

10 | Catch-up vaccination intervention and study of infant vaccine hesitancy in health district in Palermo, Italy

11 | Knowledge, perceptions, and predictive factors of human papillomavirus vaccination among university students

12 | Hexavalent and measles-mumps-rubella vaccines: analysis of administration timing in the 2022–2025 birth cohorts within the Local Health Authority of Catania

13 | Improving Herpes Zoster vaccination coverage: evidence and strategies for the de-seasonalization of vaccine delivery in the Local Health Authority of Catania

14 | Catania and West Nile virus: emerging epidemiological scenarios?

15 | Monitoring and prevention of workplace violence against healthcare workers at the Catanzaro Provincial Health Authority

16 | Standardization of vaccination pathways for frail patients in Sicily: development of integrated operational tools

17 | The empirical use of antibiotics in hospital and territorial settings: guidelines from a Provincial Health Authority in Calabria as a tool for antimicrobial stewarship

18 | Active breaks for health promotion in the classroom: the experience of I.C. “Abba Alighieri”

19 | Artifical intelligence in foodborne disease surveillance: state of the art, clinical applications, and future perspectives

20 | Development of an integrated wearable-mobile platform for continuous monitoring of tobacco smoke exposure in controlled and real-world environments

21 | Monitoring drinking water quality at the “Gaetano Martino” University Hospital in Messina: changes in chemical and microbiological parameters during the water supply crisis

22 | Microbiological characterization of healthcare wastewater: what are the potential consequences for public health?

23 | Impact of educational interventions in childbirth classes on uptake of recommended vaccinations during pregnancy in the metropolitan area of Palermo, Sicily

24 | Intervention “The Mediterranean Diet Game”: promotion of healthy eating in schools of the Local Health Authority “Napoli 3 Sud”

25 | Outcomes of fact-finding investigations under the 2022-2025 Regional Official Control Plan: availability of iodized salt and display of awareness posters in food businesses in the metropolitan area of Palermo

26 | Health Action Zones profiling and protected discharge pathways in mental health: proposal of an integrated hospital–community care model in ASP Palermo

27 | The link between muscle dysmorphia and eating disorders as a public health issue: a cross-sectional study

28 | Counteract antimicrobial resistance with essential oils from Sicilian citrus by-products

29 | From collective catering to the ward: clinical and environmental analysis of a polymicrobial gastroenteritis outbreak

30 | Clinical care pathways for the management of time-critical conditions

31 | Addictions in a cohort of healthcare workers: prevalence, risk factors and prevention strategies

32 | Voter turnout and vaccination coverage: is there an association?

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