Fact Sheets
Below are links to fact sheets on Shigella-related topics that can be displayed in public places or distributed to specific audience groups.
Shigella print materials can be ordered for free via CDC-Info on Demand.
Message: Do you have diarrhea? It might be caused by a bacteria called Shigella.
Audience: Sexually active adults
Message: Are you or your partner sick with diarrhea? It might be caused by a bacteria called Shigella.
Audience: Gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men (MSM).
Message: Safe sex practices can help reduce the risk of getting shigellosis.
Audience: Gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men (MSM).
Message: Overview of Shigella infections: Symptoms, prevention measures, and steps to get better.
Audience: General public.
Message: Food prepared by someone infected with Shigella can become contaminated and make other people sick.
Audience: Food Service Workers and Managers.