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Meningitis outbreak: Thousands of students offered vaccine
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March 18, 2026
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2:36Now PlayingAll doctors in England have been warned to watch out for the symptoms of meningitis, with 20 cases now either confirmed or under investigation among young people in Kent.
Hundreds of students queued up to be vaccinated, as officials try to tackle the spread of an outbreak that has killed two people - a 21-year-old university student and a sixth form pupil.
And a case has been confirmed at a second university in Kent.
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