Prevention of meningococcal disease during the Hajj and Umrah mass gatherings: past and current measures and future prospects.

Yezli, Saber

Prevention of meningococcal disease during the Hajj and Umrah mass gatherings: past and current measures and future prospects. [electronic resource] - International journal of infectious diseases : IJID : official publication of the International Society for Infectious Diseases Jun 2016 - 71-8 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Review

1878-3511

10.1016/j.ijid.2015.12.010 doi


Crowding
Demography
Disease Outbreaks--prevention & control
Female
Holidays
Humans
Islam
Male
Meningococcal Infections--prevention & control
Meningococcal Vaccines--immunology
Neisseria meningitidis--immunology
Saudi Arabia--epidemiology
Travel
Vaccination
Vaccines, Conjugate--therapeutic use