Protocol d’actuació davant la malaltia meningocòccica invasiva
Abstract
This protocol sets out the public health measures for the detection, notification, prevention, and control of invasive meningococcal disease, which mainly affects children and young people. In the current epidemiological context, it outlines prevention strategies, including systematic and targeted vaccination against serogroups A, B, C, W, and Y, as well as chemoprophylaxis guidelines. It emphasizes the need for urgent notification and immediate healthcare response. The document also defines communication pathways with the Epidemiological Surveillance Network and the clinical and microbiological criteria for case classification and outbreak management.
Keywords
Invasive meningococcal disease; Protocol; ActionBibliographic citation
Barrabeig I, Borràs E, Ciruela P, Martinez A, Sala R. Protocol d’actuació davant la malaltia meningocòccica invasiva. Barcelona: Subdirecció General de Vigilància i Resposta a Emergències de Salut Pública; 2025.
Audience
Professionals
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