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Meningitis outbreak in Reading leaves one student dead and two other people needing treatment
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Meningitis outbreak in Reading leaves one student dead and two other people needing treatment

The Independent·Holly Evans·6 months ago
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One of the cases has been identified as meningitis B, the same strain linked to a cluster of fatal incidents in Kent earlier this year

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Meningitis vaccines offered to some Year 11 pupils in Kent

BBC News·7 months ago
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Meningitis B vaccinations will be extended to Year 11 pupils at schools in Kent where older students have already received them, health chiefs have said.

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Meningitis outbreak passes peak, says health agency

BBC News·7 months ago
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The peak of a fatal meningitis outbreak, thought to have originated in a Canterbury nightclub, has passed according to the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA).

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Meningitis cases rise as vaccine queues continue

BBC News·7 months ago
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The number of confirmed or suspected cases of meningitis in Kent has risen from 29 to 34, the UK Health Security Agency has said.

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'I feel so grateful to be alive,' says Kent University meningitis survivor

BBC News·7 months ago
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Twenty-one-year-old Annabelle Mackay has spoken to the BBC about her experience of surviving a meningitis infection.

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Huge queues for meningitis B jabs as vaccination scheme expanded

BBC News·7 months ago
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A meningitis vaccination programme has been expanded following a deadly outbreak in Kent - with university students queuing for hours for jabs.

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The Papers: 'First cracks' in Trump camp over Iran war and UK tackles meningitis outbreak

BBC News·7 months ago
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The ongoing US-Israeli conflict with Iran and the meningitis outbreak in the UK lead Wednesday's papers.

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Father of teen who died of meningitis says family are 'beyond devastated'

BBC News·7 months ago
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A father says his family is "beyond devastated" after his daughter died of meningitis, as the strain of the disease in an outbreak in Kent is identified.

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The Papers: 'Race to stop meningitis spreading' and 'Donald's Trumped'

BBC News·7 months ago
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The response to confirmed cases of meningitis in the UK and the US-Israeli conflict with Iran lead Tuesday's papers.

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