5 stories tagged #meningitis B

  1. Meningitis B Cases Drop in UK as Vaccination Effort Expands
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    Meningitis B Cases Drop in UK as Vaccination Effort Expands

    Cases of meningitis B in Kent, UK, decline to 29 with two deaths; expanded vaccine access targets University of Kent students amid outbreak linked to Canterbury nightclub.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  2. Meningitis Outbreak Grows in UK, Focus on Canterbury University
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    Meningitis Outbreak Grows in UK, Focus on Canterbury University

    A meningitis B outbreak in Kent, England, has led to 20 cases and two deaths, prompting mass antibiotics and vaccinations for students.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  3. U.K. Meningitis B Outbreak Declared 'Unprecedented'
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    U.K. Meningitis B Outbreak Declared 'Unprecedented'

    A rapidly spreading meningitis B outbreak in Kent, England has killed two students and infected 20, prompting emergency vaccinations and a national incident declaration.

    2mo ago 2 min read
  4. Two Dead in UK Meningitis B Outbreak Linked to Nightclub
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    Two Dead in UK Meningitis B Outbreak Linked to Nightclub

    Meningitis B outbreak linked to Kent's Club Chemistry nightclub causes two deaths and 20 cases, triggering campus vaccinations. Prime Minister Keir Starmer urges club visitors to seek antibiotics.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  5. UK Investigates Meningitis B Outbreak in Canterbury
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    UK Investigates Meningitis B Outbreak in Canterbury

    Two deaths reported amid meningitis B outbreak at a university town in southwest England; health officials confirm suspected cases and launch vaccination campaign.

    2mo ago 1 min read