Two young people have died in the outbreak, and two more cases have been identified. Four of the 15 confirmed cases are ...

The University of Kent says the vaccination queue has "closed" for the day, but urged students to return for the jab tomorrow ...

Vaccination programme to be launched on Canterbury campus as strain B of disease identified in fatal outbreak ...

All the cases have required hospital admission and many of those affected by the illness are believed to have attended ...

Students have begun to receive a meningitis B vaccine following a deadly outbreak of the bug in Kent. Around 5,000 students ...

A vaccine has existed since 2013. The UK was first to adopt it. But a decade of students never received it – and are now paying the price.

Students wait in line at the entrance to the sports hall at University of Kent campus in Canterbury, where the rollout of a ...

A vaccination campaign launched in response to a meningitis outbreak will ‘initially’ see up to 5,000 university students ...

As an 'unprecedented outbreak' of meningitis continues to unfold in Kent, students have made a number of grim allegations ...

Meningitis B vaccinations will be extended to Year 11 pupils at schools in Kent where older students have already received ...

The University of York has commented on the recent meningitis outbreak amongst students in Kent. This follows a public health alert confirming two deaths and 29 suspected or confirmed cases. Further ...

Health Secretary Wes Streeting said most students would not already be vaccinated against meningitis B.