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Effect of COVID-19 Pandemic on Invasive Pneumococcal Disease in Children, Catalonia, Spain

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We analyzed the effect of COVID-19 on healthcare demand and invasive pneumococcal disease in children in Catalonia, Spain. Compared with 2018–2019, we noted large reductions in healthcare activities and incidence… Click to show full abstract

We analyzed the effect of COVID-19 on healthcare demand and invasive pneumococcal disease in children in Catalonia, Spain. Compared with 2018–2019, we noted large reductions in healthcare activities and incidence of invasive pneumococcal disease in 2020. These changes likely resulted from nonpharmaceutical measures implemented during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Keywords: invasive pneumococcal; children catalonia; effect covid; disease children; pneumococcal disease

Journal Title: Emerging Infectious Diseases
Year Published: 2022

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