Comparison of COVID-19 Sentinel Surveillance and COVID-19 School Absentee Surveillance in Japan

• Main Authors: Masaki Tanabe (Author), Shiho Ito (Author), Yasuyuki Hara (Author), Takahiro Ogura (Author), Makoto Ichikawa (Author), Miwa Fukuta (Author), Yoshito Iwade (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Cambridge University Press, 2024-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: In Japan, notifiable infectious disease surveillance ended and was replaced by sentinel surveillance following the COVID-19 reclassification in May 2023. Since COVID-19 sentinel surveillance is integrated into seasonal influenza surveillance, the number of reported cases varies depending...