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Volume 30, Number 6—June 2024
Research

Trends in Nationally Notifiable Infectious Diseases in Humans and Animals during COVID-19 Pandemic, South Korea

Taehee Chang, Sung-il Cho, Dae sung Yoo, and Kyung-Duk MinComments to Author 
Author affiliations: Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea (T. Chang, S. Cho); Institute of Health and Environment, Seoul (S. Cho); Chonnam National University, Gwangju, South Korea (D. Yoo); Chungbuk National University, Cheongju, South Korea (K.-D. Min)

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Incidence trends (cases/1 million population) in 6 nationally notifiable respiratory infectious diseases in humans before and during the COVID-19 pandemic, South Korea. A, C, E, G, I) Weekly incidence levels for various diseases retrieved from the national surveillance system for 2016–2019 versus 2020–2021. B, D, F, H, J) Observed and predicted weekly incidence levels during 2016–2021. A, B) varicella; C, D) pertussis; E, F) mumps; G, H) scarlet fever; I, J) invasive pneumococcal diseases. K) Monthly incidence levels of tuberculosis; L) observed and predicted monthly incidence levels of tuberculosis.

Figure 2. Incidence trends (cases/1 million population) in 6 nationally notifiable respiratory infectious diseases in humans before and during the COVID-19 pandemic, South Korea. A, C, E, G, I) Weekly incidence levels for various diseases retrieved from the national surveillance system for 2016–2019 versus 2020–2021. B, D, F, H, J) Observed and predicted weekly incidence levels during 2016–2021. A, B) varicella; C, D) pertussis; E, F) mumps; G, H) scarlet fever; I, J) invasive pneumococcal diseases. K) Monthly incidence levels of tuberculosis; L) observed and predicted monthly incidence levels of tuberculosis.

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