School student is second person to die from Kent meningitis outbreak, says MP
A year 13 pupil and a University of Kent student have died after contracting the disease, while 11 people remain seriously ill in hospital A school pupil has been confirmed as the second person to have died after an outbreak of meningitis in Kent, an MP has said.Over the weekend it was reported...
<p>A year 13 pupil and a University of Kent student have died after contracting the disease, while 11 people remain seriously ill in hospital </p><p>A school pupil has been confirmed as the second person to have died after an outbreak of meningitis in Kent, an MP has said.</p><p>Over the weekend <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/mar/15/two-die-and-11-seriously-ill-in-meningitis-outbreak-at-university-of-kent">it was reported that a University of Kent student was one of two people to have died</a> after contracting the disease, while 11 more people were seriously ill in hospital.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/mar/16/school-student-second-person-die-kent-meningitis-outbreak-says-mp">Continue reading...</a>
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