Meningitis B Outbreak in Kent: Get Vaccinated
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Unprecedented Meningitis B Outbreak in Kent: Urgent Action Needed
An outbreak of meningitis B has hit Kent, with eleven hospitalized cases linked to a Canterbury nightclub. Health officials advise anyone who visited the club from March 5th to 7th to get precautionary antibiotics immediately. Students at the University of Kent are lining up for immunization, as more clinics open across the county. The spread is unusually rapid, especially among university students living in halls. This comes amid 378 meningitis B cases reported in the 2024-2025 period. A top pharmacist urges everyone, especially those aged 18-21, to check their vaccination records using the NHS app.
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