Kent meningitis outbreak: a timeline of the health authorities’ response
The cases recorded so far have all been linked to a nightclub popular with students in CanterburyTwo young people have died in an outbreak of meningitis in Kent as private supplies of vaccines run out. Here’s what we know about how the disease spread and what the authorities did to tackle it....
<p>The cases recorded so far have all been linked to a nightclub popular with students in Canterbury</p><p>Two young people have died in an <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/mar/17/strain-b-meningitis-kent-fatal-outbreak">outbreak of meningitis in Kent</a> as private supplies of vaccines run out. Here’s what we know about how the disease spread and what the authorities did to tackle it.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/mar/17/kent-meningitis-outbreak-timeline-authorities-response">Continue reading...</a>
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