Summary:

- The article discusses the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the incidence of other infectious diseases, such as the flu and sexually transmitted infections (STIs).

- It notes that during the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of reported cases of the flu and STIs, like chlamydia and gonorrhea, has significantly decreased.

- The article suggests that the social distancing measures and increased hygiene practices implemented to control the spread of COVID-19 have also contributed to the decline in the transmission of other infectious diseases.