Impact of interventions on the incidence of natural focal diseases during the outbreak of COVID-19 in Jiangsu Province, China.
Xiaoqing ChengJianli HuLi LuoZeyu ZhaoNan ZhangMikah Ngwanguong HannahJia RuiShengnan LinYuanzhao ZhuYao WangMeng YangJingwen XuXingchun LiuTianlong YangWeikang LiuPeihua LiBin DengZhuoyang LiChan LiuJiefeng HuangZhihang PengChangjun BaoTian-Mu ChenPublished in: Parasites & vectors (2021)
Interventions for COVID-19 may help control the epidemics of natural focal diseases in Jiangsu Province. The reported incidence of natural focal diseases, especially malaria and dengue, decreased during the outbreak of COVID-19 in 2020. COVID-19 prevention and control measures had the greatest impact on the reported incidence of natural focal diseases in males and people in the 20-60-year age group.