A university student and a sixth form pupil have died following a meningitis outbreak in Kent. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has provided antibiotics to students after it detected 13 cases of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Students receiving vaccines and antibiotics from medical staff in the sports hall at the University of Kent campus in Canterbury ...

Multiple cases of meningitis B have been confirmed many centred on the Kent. As the outbreak continues, an 18-year-old A-level student and a university student have died. Many are concerned about what ...

When it comes to bacterial infections, bacterial meningitis may not be the most common one, but it is certainly among the most serious. "The most worrisome part of bacterial meningitis is the ...

Meningitis refers to swelling in the membranes that surround your brain and spinal cord. This type of inflammation affects your nervous system. Meningitis can be viral or bacterial, and symptoms of ...

The meningitis B vaccines will now be offered to more people affected by the outbreak in Kent. Health Secretary Wes Streeting confirmed the news during a visit to the University of Kent on Thursday.

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board have confirmed that there are no confirmed cases of meningitis at The Grange University Hospital.

A junior school pupil is being treated for meningitis in Reading, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has said. The Westwood Farm Junior School pupil is the fourth young person to contract the ...

Health Secretary Wes Streeting has confirmed that the meningitis B vaccines will be given to more people in Kent. But who is now eligible, how many people have had the jab so far and are there plans ...