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Kent hit by deadly meningitis outbreak
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March 16, 2026
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3:04Now PlayingConcern is growing among young people and their families in Kent, after two students died in a meningitis outbreak.
One of the students attended the University of Kent, the other was a Year 13 pupil at a nearby school. 11 others are seriously ill in hospital, with some reportedly put into induced comas.
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