Increased Incidence of Invasive Pneumococcal Disease among Children after COVID-19 Pandemic, England

Increased Incidence of Invasive Pneumococcal Disease among Children after COVID-19 Pandemic, England

During July–December 2021, after COVID-19 restrictions were removed in England, invasive pneumococcal disease incidence in children <15 years of age was higher (1.96/100,000 children) than during the same period in 2020 (0.7/100,000 children) and in prepandemic years 2017–2019 (1.43/100,000 chil...

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Main Authors: Marta Bertran, Zahin Amin-Chowdhury, Carmen L. Sheppard, Seyi Eletu, Dania V. Zamarreño, Mary E. Ramsay, David Litt, Norman K. Fry, Shamez N. Ladhani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2022-08-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
invasive pneumococcal disease
bacteria
viruses
respiratory infections
coronavirus disease
pneumococcal diseases
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/28/8/22-0304_article

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