Two people have died following an outbreak of meningitis in Kent. The death of a year 13 pupil at Queen Elizabeth's Grammar ...

Two people have died following an outbreak of meningitis in Kent. An 18-year-old pupil at Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School in ...

According to the Meningitis Research Foundation, Viral meningitis is the most common form in adults and older children and is ...

Two people have died and 11 are reported seriously ill following an outbreak of "invasive" meningitis at the University of ...

Meningitis, particularly bacterial meningitis, can be deadly if left untreated: according to the World Health Organization, around one in six people affected by this type of meningitis die, and ...

Meningitis B symptoms: the warning signs everyone should know - Meningitis B has been identified as the strain behind the ...

Reports state that most of the affected individuals are aged between 18 and 21. A University of Kent spokesperson confirmed that one of the two individuals who died in the outbreak was a student at ...

From school and university statements to what to expect next ...

Many teenagers aren't vaccinated against MenB, as the NHS programme started in 2015, leaving older children unprotected.

A meningitis outbreak has caused panic and concern in the United Kingdom after two students have died and 11 others are seriously ill in hospital. Health authorities note that the outbreak is linked ...