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Meningitis vaccines offered to some Year 11 pupils in Kent
Grade 11 students will receive the vaccine at schools where it is currently offered.
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Meningitis outbreak passes peak, says health agency
“We can still see cases coming in, we need to pay attention to them,” UKHSA says.
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Meningitis B latest: Cases linked to outbreak fall as infections downgraded but experts call for ‘vigilance’
Summary: Meningitis cases fall as experts call for ‘caution’ The number of meningitis cases linked to an outbreak in Kent…
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Another college confirms student is ill with meningitis ‘not linked to Kent outbreak’ that has left two people dead – as cases fall to 29
A suspected case of meningitis was confirmed at another university, while the outbreak in Kent was reported to be unwelcome.…
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Another college sees suspected meningitis case
The UKHSA said the person was offering antibiotics to anyone they had close contact with.
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Meningitis B vaccine should be given to all teenagers, infectious diseases expert claims
By NICK CONSTABLE, REPORTER and SAMUEL HUDSON Publication date: 22:01 GMT, 21 March 2026 | Updated: 02:23 GMT, 22 March…
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Meningitis cases rise as vaccine queues continue
The UKHSA said the number of confirmed or suspected cases in Kent had risen from 29 to 34.
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What is meningitis B? Symptoms, vaccine and what to avoid as NHS staff issued urgent warning
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There are no meningitis restrictions in Canterbury – but something feels different
Events have been canceled and businesses say the city feels quieter following the start of the outbreak that killed two…
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Five questions that still need answering about the meningitis outbreak
The scale and speed of the outbreak, which has now affected 34 people and killed two of them, has been…
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