Research and analysis

Meningococcal disease: transmission and associated behaviours in outbreaks in closed social congregation settings

Evidence of the source or route of transmission and behaviours associated with transmission in meningococcal disease outbreaks in closed congregation social settings.

• From: UK Health Security Agency
• Published: 25 August 2026

Documents

Source or route of transmission and behaviours associated with transmission in meningococcal disease outbreaks in closed social congregation setting: a systematic evidence summary

Ref: GOV-20890

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Details

This systematic evidence summary (search up to 25 March 2026) identified and summarised evidence on the source or route of transmission and the behaviours associated with transmission in meningococcal disease outbreaks in closed congregation social settings. 

Three studies were included.

Published 25 August 2026