Challenges and Visions for Infectious Diseases in Colombia during the COVID-19 Peripandemic Transition 2021-2023

After the first 20 months of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (CO-VID-19) pandemic, caused by the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), many lessons have been learnt in Colombia, Latin America and the world from many points of view1. When the COVID-19 arrived to Colom-bia,2 and other countries in the region3, many other infectious diseases concerned affected us, including previous epidemics of chikungunya4,5,Zika6,7,and most recently of dengue8, as well as, the impact of certain vaccine-preventable diseases, such as measles, particularly linked to the forced migration from Ve-nezuela, and the persistent threat of malaria and other vector-borne diseases, HIV and tuberculosis, among many other9-11. Even more, in Colombia, as well as in other countries of Latin America, a envisioned challenge in pediatrics is to recover the appropriate vaccination coverage for other diseases different to COVID-19, that have decreased during the pandemic12..

Medienart:

E-Artikel

Erscheinungsjahr:

2021

Erschienen:

2021

Enthalten in:

Zur Gesamtaufnahme - volume:26

Enthalten in:

Infectio - 26(2021), 2, Seite 103-106

Sprache:

Englisch ; Spanisch

Beteiligte Personen:

Alfonso J. Rodriguez-Morales [VerfasserIn]

Links:

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Themen:

Infectious and parasitic diseases
Therapeutics. Pharmacology

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PPN (Katalog-ID):

DOAJ023501200