Wes Streeting has warned that 'close contact' including vaping, kissing and sharing drinks could be contributing to the spread of the meningitis strain.

Thousands of students in Kent are being urged to get vaccines and take antibiotics as health chiefs deal with an ...

Surge in pharmacy bookings for meningitis jabs amid Kent outbreak - Superdrug told the Press Association that bookings for its service are 65 times higher than a week ago.

People can access free NHS-approved meningitis vaccinations if they fall into certain age groups. The majority of people in Britain will receive certain jabs from early childhood, though some may miss ...

A doctor has explained how to get vaccinated against a particular type of meningitis linked to a deadly outbreak in Kent. Two ...

Most age groups are unable to get this vaccine on the NHS ...

The only way to therefore get the MenB vaccine, except for babies, is privately. Dr Amir said: “Should somebody want it now, ...

Health Secretary Wes Streeting has confirmed a targeted vaccination programme for students ...

While the risk to the wider public remains low, the meningitis outbreak in Kent has highlighted how quickly meningococcal disease can escalate. It is crucial to treat it quickly, so knowing the signs ...

Pharmacies are experiencing a surge in bookings for meningitis vaccines as people try to get jabs privately. Superdrug told the Press Association bookings for its service are 65 times higher than a ...

IT was 20 years ago, but I remember the heart-stopping call to this day. My then two-year-old daughter was on the swings at ...

People in Kent have been warned that fever, headache, and confusion could be signs of meningitis. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) is currently investigating an outbreak of meningococcal disease ...