High Co-circulation of Influenza and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2.
John T KubaleAaron M FrutosAngel BalmasedaCristhiam CerpasSaira SaborioSergio OjedaCarlos BarillaNery SanchezGerald VasquezHanny MoreiraAbigail ShotwellAlyssa MeyersRoger LopezMiguel PlazaolaGuillermina KuanAubree GordonPublished in: Open forum infectious diseases (2022)
In the first 2 years of the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic, influenza transmission decreased substantially worldwide, meaning that health systems were not faced with simultaneous respiratory epidemics. In 2022, however, substantial influenza transmission returned to Nicaragua where it co-circulated with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, causing substantial disease burden.