Collateral Benefit of COVID-19 Control Measures on Influenza Activity, Taiwan

Taiwan has strictly followed infection control measures to prevent spread of coronavirus disease. Meanwhile, nationwide surveillance data revealed drastic decreases in influenza diagnoses in outpatient departments, positivity rates of clinical specimens, and confirmed severe cases during the first 1...

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Autores principales: Kuo, Shu-Chen, Shih, Shu-Man, Chien, Li-Hsin, Hsiung, Chao A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2020
Materias:
Research Letter
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7392415/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32339091
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2608.201192
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Sumario:Taiwan has strictly followed infection control measures to prevent spread of coronavirus disease. Meanwhile, nationwide surveillance data revealed drastic decreases in influenza diagnoses in outpatient departments, positivity rates of clinical specimens, and confirmed severe cases during the first 12 weeks of 2020 compared with the same period of 2019.

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