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Excess mortality in Europe coincides with peaks of COVID-19, influenza and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), November 2023 to February 2024.
Nørgaard, Sarah K. ; Nielsen, Jens ; Nordholm, Anne Christine ; Richter, Lukas ; Chalupka, Alena ; ; ; Athanasiadou, Maria ; Lytras, Theodore ; Denissov, Gleb ... show 10 more
Nørgaard, Sarah K.
Nielsen, Jens
Nordholm, Anne Christine
Richter, Lukas
Chalupka, Alena
Athanasiadou, Maria
Lytras, Theodore
Denissov, Gleb
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Since the end of November 2023, the European Mortality Monitoring Network (EuroMOMO) has observed excess mortality in Europe. During weeks 48 2023-6 2024, preliminary results show a substantially increased rate of 95.3 (95% CI: 91.7-98.9) excess all-cause deaths per 100,000 person-years for all ages. This excess mortality is seen in adults aged 45 years and older, and coincides with widespread presence of COVID-19, influenza and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) observed in many European countries during the 2023/24 winter season.
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2024-04-01
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Adult, COVID-19, Europe, Humans, Influenza, Human, Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections, Respiratory Syncytial Virus, Human, Seasons
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Acute respiratory infection #22244#
Infectious disease #22106#
Mortality rate #22412#
public health #22444#
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) #22356#
Infectious disease #22106#
Mortality rate #22412#
public health #22444#
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) #22356#
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Be-MOMO #1001050#
