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Meningococcal disease

Publications

• Managing meningitis epidemics in Africa (EN, FR)
  2010
• Standardized treatment of bacterial meningitis in Africa in epidemic and non epidemic situations (EN - FR)
  2007
• Réseau de la méningite épidémique - Méningite épidémique:bilan de la saison 2003-2004.
  2005
• International Coordinating Group (ICG) on Vaccine Provision for Epidemic Meningitis Control. Report of the ninth meeting. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, 15-16 December 2003
  2004
• The use of polysaccharide trivalent ACW vaccine for the control of epidemic meningococcal disease outbreaks in countries of the African meningitis belt. Recommendations from an international informal consultation (EN - FR)
  2003
• Activités de surveillance et de réponse à la méeningite épidémique pour la saison 2002-2003 dans les pays de la Ceinture africaine. Rapport d'une consultation informelle de l'OMS. Genève 24-25 juillet 2003 (FR - EN)
  2003
• Prevention and control of epidemic meningococcal disease in Africa. Report of a WHO technical consultation meeting. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, 23-24 September 2002
  2003
• International Coordinating Group (ICG) on vaccine provision for epidemic meningitis control. Report of the eighth meeting. Ougadougou, Burkina Faso, 25-26 September 2002 (EN - FR)
  2003
• International Coordinating Group (ICG) on vaccine provision for epidmemic meningitis control. Report of the seventh meeting.Geneva, Switzerland, 18-19 September 2001 (EN-FR)
  2002
• Emergence of W135 Meningococcal Disease. Report of a WHO Consultation, Geneva, 17-18 September 2001 (EN - FR)
  2002
• International Coordinating Group (ICG) on vaccine provision for epidemic meningitis control. Report of the sixth meeting. Cairo, Egypt, 20-21 September 2000 (EN - FR)
  2001
• International Coordinating Group (ICG) on vaccine provision for epidemic meningitis control. Report of the fifth meeting. Geneva, Switzerland, 8-9 December 1999
  2000
• Laboratory methods for the diagnosis of meningitis caused by Neisseria meningitidis, Streptococcus pneumoniae, and Haemophilus influenzae (EN - FR)
  1999
• International Coordinating Group (ICG) on vaccine provision for epidemic meningitis control. Report of the fourth Meeting. Bamako, Mali, 10-11 November 1998 (EN - FR)
  1998
• Control of epidemic meningococcal disease. WHO practical guidelines. 2nd edition (EN - FR)
  1998
• Antimicrobial and support therapy for bacterial meningitis in children. Report of the meeting of 18-20 June 1997, Geneva, Switzerland
  1998
• International Coordinating Group (ICG) on vaccine provision for epidemic meningitis control. Summary report of the third meeting. Geneva, Switzerland, 8-9 December 1997
  1998
• International Coordinating Group (ICG) on vaccine provision for epidemic meningitis control. Summary report of the second meeting. Geneva, Switzerland, 23-24 June 1997
  1997
• International Coordinating Group on vaccine provision for epidemic meningitis control. Summary report. Geneva, Switzerland, 16-17 January 1997
  1997
• Response to epidemic meningitis in Africa, 1997. Report by IFRC-MSF-UNICEF-WHO to the International Coordinating Group (ICG)
  1997