SFDPH Health Advisory: Outbreak of Meningococcal Disease involving Men who Have Sex With Men in Southern California; Recommendations for San Francisco Due to higher risk of invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) among HIV-infected persons, on 6/22/2016 the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) expanded its recommendation for immunization with quadrivalent meningococcal vaccine (MenACWY; Menactra ® or Menveo ® ) to include all HIV-positive persons age 2 months and above. June 29, 2016 SF Dept of Public Health health advisory, Meningococcal Disease, San Francisco Department of Public Health 0 0 Comment Read More »
SFDPH Health Advisory: Chicago Reports Invasive Meningococcal Disease among Men Who Have Sex with Men; Recommendations for San Francisco SFDPH releases updated health advisory on Invasive Meningococcal Disease among Men Who Have Sex with Men, with recommendations for San Francisco providers. June 18, 2015 Public Health, SF Dept of Public Health IMD, invasive Serogroup C meningococcal disease, meningococcal disease, SFDPH health advisory 0 0 Comment Read More »
SFDPH Health Advisory: Meningococcal Disease Two cases of invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) have been diagnosed in San Francisco, with onset of symptoms on 9/14/13 and 9/16/13. SFDPH has issued a health advisory on September 20, 2013 and ask all clinicians to report suspected cases of meningococcal disease. September 27, 2013 Physician Resource, Public Health, SF Dept of Public Health health advisory, Meningococcal disease, SFDPH, SFDPH Health Advisory 0 0 Comment Read More »
