Guidance

Shigellosis: public health management and questionnaire

Guidance for health care professionals on public health management of infection with shigellae (shigellosis).

Documents

Interim public health operational guidance for Shigellosis

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Template letters for Shigellosis cases and contacts

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Shigellosis: enhanced surveillance questionnaire

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Public health practitioners (health protection and environmental health teams) should use this guidance to respond to laboratory reports or clinical notifications of infection with shigellae (shigellosis), along with the accompanying letter and national shigellosis surveillance questionnaire.

Published 30 November 2017