COVID‐19 public health measures and respiratory viruses in children in Melbourne – Wiley

What is already known on this topic

1. Public health interventions including lockdown, border closures, enhanced hygiene and physical distancing have been effective in controlling transmission of SARS-CoV-2 and other respiratory viruses in children in Australian states with low SARS-CoV-2 community transmission.
2. This has largely been attributed to strict border closures, but numbers of respiratory syncytial virus have increased in Western Australia and New South Wales since easing of public health restrictions….

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