'Unprecedented' meningitis outbreak being treated as national incident
An outbreak of meningitis is being treated as a national incident after the deaths of a sixth-form pupil and a university student.
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The number of confirmed and suspected meningitis cases in the outbreak in Kent has fallen to 29.
More...22-03-2026, 11:23 AM -
Meningitis is thankfully rare, but the outbreak in Kent is a cruel reminder that the disease is still with us, and that young people are most at risk.
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Students are being warned about the symptoms of meningitis after the deaths of two people in Kent.
More...16-03-2026, 01:39 PM