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Multiple holiday spots including the US are at risk of “potential exposure” to a “life-threatening” infection called meningococcal disease, likely transmitted through travelers to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. In ECDC’s latest report, 14 cases of the deadly infection are reported – France (4), the United Kingdom (3), the United States (5), Norway (1), and the Netherlands (1). Cases of ‘deadly’ infection in the US and more regions Travelers or those in contact with travelers who returned from Saudi Arabia tested positive for invasive meningococcal disease (IMD). Centers for Disease Control and P…

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