In 2019, there were 82,868 reported cases of chickenpox (varicella) in South Korea. Though this represents a decrease compared to 2018, there is an overall upward trend over the past decade. Chickenpox is classified as a Group II infectious disease, which must be reported to health authorities upon diagnosis. In South Korea, Group II infectious diseases are considered to be manageable through vaccination programs.
Number of chickenpox cases in South Korea from 2005 to 2019
(in 1,000s)
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KOSIS. (July 24, 2020). Number of chickenpox cases in South Korea from 2005 to 2019 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1249822/south-korea-total-number-of-chickenpox-cases/
KOSIS. "Number of chickenpox cases in South Korea from 2005 to 2019 (in 1,000s)." Chart. July 24, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1249822/south-korea-total-number-of-chickenpox-cases/
KOSIS. (2020). Number of chickenpox cases in South Korea from 2005 to 2019 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1249822/south-korea-total-number-of-chickenpox-cases/
KOSIS. "Number of Chickenpox Cases in South Korea from 2005 to 2019 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Jul 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1249822/south-korea-total-number-of-chickenpox-cases/
KOSIS, Number of chickenpox cases in South Korea from 2005 to 2019 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1249822/south-korea-total-number-of-chickenpox-cases/ (last visited December 03, 2024)
Number of chickenpox cases in South Korea from 2005 to 2019 (in 1,000s) [Graph], KOSIS, July 24, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1249822/south-korea-total-number-of-chickenpox-cases/
