Key points
- Health officials can use these letters to help ensure patients get appropriate antibiotic prophylaxis to prevent meningococcal disease.
- These letters are customizable and tailored according to whether the close contact lives in an area with ciprofloxacin resistance.
- View the letters below, available in both PDF and Word formats.
Close contact letters
Typical guidance
Use this letter in a setting without ciprofloxacin resistance.
Customizable letter to share with healthcare providers about prophylaxis
Customizable letter to share with healthcare providers about prophylaxis
Antibiotic resistance guidance
Use this letter in a setting with ciprofloxacin resistance.
Customizable letter to share with healthcare providers about prophylaxis in setting of resistance