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The father of an 18-year-old girl killed by the Kent meningitis B outbreak shares her tragic final hours, urging for better vaccine access for teens and young adults.
Following a deadly meningitis outbreak in Kent, new vaccination centres are opening after over 100 students were turned away. Two deaths and 27 cases confirmed or under investigation.
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A meningitis B outbreak in Kent has resulted in two deaths, with 10 hospitalized. Learn about symptoms, treatment, vaccines, and the low risk to Londoners.
A meningitis B outbreak linked to a Canterbury nightclub has grown to 20 cases with two deaths. Experts warn of an 'explosive' spread as authorities launch vaccination and antibiotic campaigns.
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