{"id":3392,"date":"2024-01-16T13:24:56","date_gmt":"2024-01-16T18:24:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/\/es.cveep.org\/?post_type=resources_cpt&#038;p=3392"},"modified":"2024-01-16T13:26:33","modified_gmt":"2024-01-16T18:26:33","slug":"press-release-cveep-statement-on-rising-rates-of-respiratory-illnesses","status":"publish","type":"resources_cpt","link":"https:\/\/es.cveep.org\/en\/resources\/press-release-cveep-statement-on-rising-rates-of-respiratory-illnesses\/","title":{"rendered":"Press Release: CVEEP Statement on Rising Rates of Respiratory Illnesses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3249 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/\/es.cveep.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/CVEEP-Logo-300x133.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"237\" height=\"105\" srcset=\"https:\/\/es.cveep.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/CVEEP-Logo-300x133.png 300w, https:\/\/es.cveep.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/CVEEP-Logo.png 526w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 237px) 100vw, 237px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>COVID-19 Vaccine Education and Equity Project Statement on <\/strong><strong>Rising Rates of Respiratory Illnesses<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>WASHINGTON, D.C. (January 16, 2024) \u2014 <\/strong>The <a href=\"https:\/\/\/es.cveep.org\/\">COVID-19 Vaccine Education and Equity Project<\/a> today released the following statement amid increasing rates of respiratory illnesses, including COVID-19:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;In the face of an alarming surge in respiratory illnesses this winter, including a 14.3 percent increase in deaths from <a href=\"https:\/\/covid.cdc.gov\/covid-data-tracker\/#datatracker-home\">COVID-19<\/a> and elevated levels of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/flu\/weekly\/index.htm\">flu<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/surveillance\/nrevss\/rsv\/natl-trend.html\">RSV<\/a>, the COVID-19 Vaccine Education and Equity Project urges greater awareness and underscores the vital role vaccination plays in helping to protect people of all ages against these vaccine preventable viruses. Additionally, we stress the crucial importance of widespread testing and timely access to treatment options to help reduce the severity of symptoms and prevent hospitalization. With the peak of winter respiratory virus season upon us, the \u2018tripledemic\u2019 is a multi-front challenge, emphasizing the need to take prevention seriously. Vaccination, testing, and treatment can help protect our communities and pave the way for a healthier, more resilient tomorrow.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><em>The COVID-19 Vaccine Education and Equity Project <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/\/es.cveep.org\/\"><em>website<\/em><\/a><em> includes resources on COVID-19 <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/\/es.cveep.org\/resources\/\"><em>vaccines<\/em><\/a><em>, <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/\/es.cveep.org\/treatments\/\"><em>treatments<\/em><\/a><em>, and <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/\/es.cveep.org\/covered\/\"><em>coverage<\/em><\/a><em>. A range of experts are also available to assist with your ongoing reporting. <\/em><\/p>\n<p>###<\/p>\n<p><strong>About the COVID-19 Vaccine Education and Equity Project<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As more than 250 leading organizations representing patients, caregivers and families, diverse communities, healthcare workers, older Americans, veterans, frontline workers and scientists, the COVID-19 Vaccine Education and Equity Project launched in December 2020 to provide information about the clinical trials process, regulatory review, distribution of and access to\u00a0potential COVID-19 vaccines in a way that promotes equity and trust. Support for the project has been provided by Pfizer, Inc.,\u00a0Johnson &amp; Johnson\u2019s Janssen,\u00a0Novavax, and Novartis. 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