{"id":10280,"date":"2021-06-08T13:24:31","date_gmt":"2021-06-08T20:24:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=10280"},"modified":"2021-06-09T13:25:10","modified_gmt":"2021-06-09T20:25:10","slug":"reporting-of-infectious-diseases-in-the-united-states-during-the-covid-19-pandemic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2021\/06\/08\/reporting-of-infectious-diseases-in-the-united-states-during-the-covid-19-pandemic\/","title":{"rendered":"Reporting of Infectious Diseases in the United States During the COVID-19 Pandemic"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Analysis of CDC surveillance data showed an increase in COVID-19 cases that coincided with a decrease in weekly reporting of other infectious diseases. Between 2019 and 2020, reporting of respiratory diseases declined by 51%, injection drug use-associated diseases by 47%, vector borne disease by 44%, and food\/waterborne disease by 40%. Reporting of sexually transmitted diseases only declined by 10% but accounted for the largest proportion of the total difference among all reported cases (64%). Decreased reporting was observed in the majority of states (14% median decline among total cases). The authors note that they could not differentiate between a true decline in disease versus a decline in reported cases.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Crane et al.\u00a0(June 7, 2021). Reporting of Infectious Diseases in the United States During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Clinical Infectious Diseases. <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1093\/cid\/ciab529\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1093\/cid\/ciab529<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Analysis of CDC surveillance data showed an increase in COVID-19 cases that coincided with a decrease in weekly reporting of other infectious diseases. Between 2019 and 2020, reporting of respiratory diseases declined by 51%, injection drug use-associated diseases by 47%, vector borne disease by 44%, and food\/waterborne disease by 40%. Reporting of sexually transmitted diseases&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2021\/06\/08\/reporting-of-infectious-diseases-in-the-united-states-during-the-covid-19-pandemic\/\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[29],"topic":[16],"class_list":["post-10280","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-summary","tag-public-health","topic-public-health-policy-and-practice"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10280","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10280"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10280\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10281,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10280\/revisions\/10281"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10280"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10280"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10280"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=10280"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}