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What is behind the UK’s meningitis outbreak and how serious is it?

Cases of MenB linked to Canterbury nightclub have risen to 20, with two deaths, as experts warn of ‘explosive’ outbreak

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domenica 15 marzo 2026·theguardian.com
Two die and 11 seriously ill in meningitis outbreak at University of Kent
Students in Canterbury given antibiotics for fast-acting and invasive meningococcal disease, says UKHSA
domenica 15 marzo 2026·bbc.com
Two die including Kent uni student in meningitis outbreak
Eleven people in the Canterbury area are also seriously ill in hospital, the BBC understands.

lunedì 16 marzo 2026·

theguardian.com

Kent meningitis outbreak: key questions answered

What are the symptoms of the infection? Can it be prevented? And what is being done to manage the situation?

lunedì 16 marzo 2026·

liberoquotidiano.it

Regno Unito, focolaio di meningite: due morti, 11 casi gravi | Libero Quotidiano.it

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

lunedì 16 marzo 2026·

theguardian.com

‘Videos are terrifying’: Students describe fear spreading on social media after two die of meningitis in Canterbury

University of Kent students queue for antibiotics and have exams moved online as officials try to control outbreak

martedì 17 marzo 2026·

independent.co.uk

Meningitis B strain behind some cases in deadly Kent outbreak

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

martedì 17 marzo 2026·

theguardian.com

Meningitis in Kent fatal outbreak identified as strain B

UKHSA says strain involved in outbreak that has killed two people is one that most people are not vaccinated against

martedì 17 marzo 2026·

independent.co.uk

What is meningitis B? Symptoms, vaccine and what to avoid after two die in Kent

People are being warned to be vigilant for signs of the infection after 13 cases were identified in Kent over the weekend

martedì 17 marzo 2026·

theguardian.com

Meningitis B: what are the symptoms, how is it spread and is there a vaccine?

Strain identified in Kent can cause long-term complications and prove fatal if not caught early with antibiotics

martedì 17 marzo 2026·

lemonde.fr

UK rushes to contain 'unprecedented' meningitis outbreak

The outbreak has been linked to a nightclub in the city of Canterbury popular with students. The UK's health security agency said that it had been 'notified of 15 cases,'…

martedì 17 marzo 2026·

upi.com

2 dead, 13 ill in outbreak of meningitis at University of Kent - UPI.com

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.

martedì 17 marzo 2026·

independent.co.uk

Meningitis B expert answers your questions as Kent outbreak leaves two dead

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…

martedì 17 marzo 2026·

bbc.com

Kent meningitis outbreak unprecedented - health chiefs

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

mercoledì 18 marzo 2026·

theguardian.com

Number of meningitis cases investigated in Kent rises to 20

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

mercoledì 18 marzo 2026·

independent.co.uk

Meningitis cases rise again amid national response to ‘explosive’ outbreak - latest

Health bosses said they are coordinating a national response to the outbreak

mercoledì 18 marzo 2026·

arabnews.com

Number of suspected meningitis cases rises in UK outbreak: official

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…

mercoledì 18 marzo 2026·

elpais.com

El contagio acelerado de meningitis en el condado de Kent pone en alerta a las autoridades sanitarias del Reino Unido

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

mercoledì 18 marzo 2026·

theguardian.com