Figure up from 15, says UK Health Security Agency, as thousands of students to be offered vaccines in coming days

At least 13 cases of the virus have been reported to health officials

Students in Canterbury given antibiotics for fast-acting and invasive meningococcal disease, says UKHSA

Eleven people in the Canterbury area are also seriously ill in hospital, the BBC understands.

Allarme meningite nel sud del Regno Unito, per un focolaio di ceppo non ancora determinato registrato fra la University of Kent (nell'omonima contea) e una scuola superiore…

Allarme meningite nel sud del Regno Unito, per un focolaio di ceppo non ancora determinato registrato fra la University of Kent (nell'omonima contea) e una scuola superiore…

School pupil and University of Kent student both killed by disease

A doctor has shared a simple way to check that you have received the meningitis vaccine amid an outbreak in Kent. A university student and a year 13 pupil have died following an…

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Long queues have formed around the University of Kent as students waited to receive antibiotics following an outbreak of meningitis, which has resulted in the death of a student…

Cresce la preoccupazione nel Regno Unito dopo un focolaio di meningite che ha colpito la zona di Canterbury, nel Kent. Le autorità s...

Allarme meningite nel sud dell’Inghilterra, per un focolaio di ceppo non ancora determinato registrato fra la University of Kent (nell’omonima contea)...

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) is investigating a meningitis outbreak in Kent, with 13 cases reported since 13 March, including two fatalities.

Long queues have formed around the University of Kent as students waited to receive antibiotics following an outbreak of meningitis, which has resulted in the death of a student…

Two people have died out of 15 cases of bacterial meningitis at the University of Kent in England, and students are being offered a vaccine.

A total of 15 cases of meningitis have now been notified to the UK Health Security Agency, with four cases seen in Kent confirmed as meningitis B. All cases have required hospital…

Officials confirm 15 cases of meningitis following an outbreak in Kent, in which two people died.

Figure up from 15, says UK Health Security Agency, as thousands of students to be offered vaccines in coming days

LONDON: The number of meningitis cases being probed by UK authorities has risen to 20, the Health Security Agency said Wednesday, following an “unprecedented” outbreak centered on…

El origen se localiza en un club frecuentado por universitarios. Se han detectado al menos 20 casos

Until 2033, students arriving at freshers’ week will be doing so without routine protection