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Fact Sheet: Meningococcal Meningitis

Key facts about meningococcal meningitis, including disease transmission, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention; outbreak trends; and global public response.

Corporate author(s): PATH, World Health Organization

Publication date: February 2013

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Meningococcal Meningitis

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French

Fact Sheet: Meningococcal Meningitis [French]

92 KB PDF

Also known as: Aide-mémoire: La Méningite à Méningocoques

Faits marquants sur la méningite à méningocoques, y compris transmission et symptomes de la maladie, diagnostic et traitement, prévention, tendances épidémiques et interventions sanitaires au niveau mondial. [Hard copies are not available.]

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Related regions: Africa

See also: Vaccines and immunization > Meningitis

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