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Health officials confirm Meningitis B as the strain behind a deadly outbreak in Kent, where two people have died and students are queuing for antibiotics at the University of Kent.
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Health officials confirm meningitis B as the strain behind a deadly outbreak in Kent, with two young victims and multiple schools affected. Preventative antibiotics are being distributed.
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The UK Health Security Agency confirms meningitis B as the strain behind a deadly outbreak in Kent, with 13 cases and two deaths reported. Antibiotic treatment is being offered at multiple sites.
A deadly meningitis outbreak in Kent has claimed two lives and left 11 critically ill. Health officials suspect vape sharing at a nightclub accelerated the spread of the MenB strain, prompting mass antibiotic treatment for thousands.
A meningitis outbreak in Canterbury, Kent, has claimed two lives, with 13 confirmed cases. University students queued for antibiotics in scenes reminiscent of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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A meningitis outbreak in Kent has claimed two lives, with 13 cases reported. Health officials warn university students are at high risk and provide crucial symptom and treatment information.
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A major meningitis outbreak in Kent has resulted in two deaths and 13 cases. Experts describe it as the worst in a decade, urging students and parents to take precautions.
Health officials are urgently responding to a deadly meningitis outbreak in Kent, with two fatalities and 11 critically ill. Thousands of students have received preventative antibiotics after cases were linked to a Canterbury nightclub.
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