{"id":8209,"date":"2020-07-14T11:07:38","date_gmt":"2020-07-14T18:07:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=8209"},"modified":"2021-04-01T11:08:27","modified_gmt":"2021-04-01T18:08:27","slug":"collateral-benefit-of-covid-19-control-measures-on-influenza-activity-taiwan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/07\/14\/collateral-benefit-of-covid-19-control-measures-on-influenza-activity-taiwan\/","title":{"rendered":"Collateral Benefit of COVID-19 Control Measures on Influenza Activity, Taiwan"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"34\" data-aria-posinset=\"2019\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Nationwide surveillance in Taiwan\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">indicates that measures intended to control COVID-19 may have also resulted in\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">decreases in influenza diagnoses in outpatient departments, positivity rates in clinical specimens, and confirmed severe cases during the first 12 weeks of 2020 compared with the same period in 2019<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. H<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ealthcare avoidance during the COVID-19 pandemic may be an important confounder.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Kuo et al. (Apr 27, 2020). Collateral Benefit of COVID-19 Control Measures on Influenza Activity, Taiwan. Emerging Infectious Diseases.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3201\/eid2608.201192\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3201\/eid2608.201192<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nationwide surveillance in Taiwan\u00a0indicates that measures intended to control COVID-19 may have also resulted in\u00a0decreases in influenza diagnoses in outpatient departments, positivity rates in clinical specimens, and confirmed severe cases during the first 12 weeks of 2020 compared with the same period in 2019. Healthcare avoidance during the COVID-19 pandemic may be an important confounder.\u00a0&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/07\/14\/collateral-benefit-of-covid-19-control-measures-on-influenza-activity-taiwan\/\">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":[],"topic":[21],"class_list":["post-8209","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-summary","topic-transmission"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8209","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=8209"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8209\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8210,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8209\/revisions\/8210"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8209"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8209"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8209"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=8209"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}