Meningococcal disease outbreak in Scotland and Sweden linked to Japan World Scout Jamboree
by Staff from Outbreak News Today on (#J3YX)
At least eight confirmed and suspected cases of invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) have been reported in scouts from Scotland and Sweden after returning from a scout gathering in Yamaguchi City in Japan earlier this month. To date, only Sweden (4) and the UK (4) have reported cases in scouts who attended the 23rd World Scout Jamboree and their ["]
