Kent meningitis outbreak prompts rush for routine vaccinations in England

Exclusive: Parental consents in Greater Manchester up 40% as demand surges in various parts of the country

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Kent meningitis outbreak prompts rush for routine vaccinations in England

Exclusive: Parental consents in Greater Manchester up 40% as demand surges in various parts of the country

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NHS took two days to raise alarm about Kent meningitis outbreak, says report

East Kent hospitals NHS trust says it could have acted sooner to notify UKHSA after first reported case

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💪 ■ El brote de meningitis B de Reino Unido pone en guardia a los padres españoles: la Asociación Española de Pediatría propone extender la vacunación a los adolescentes ■ La vacuna contra la Neisseria meningitidis serogrupo B entró a formar parte del calendario en 2022, hace apenas tres años.
https://www.huffingtonpost.es/life/salud/brote-meningitis-reino-unido-vacuna-espana-f202603.html?int=MASTODON_WORLD

#enfermedades #vacunas #adolescencia #meningitis #salud

Meningitis B vaccine scheme widened to include some year 11 pupils in Kent

Scheme expanded to four schools with known or suspected cases, as UKHSA figures show number has fallen to 23

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'I thought I had freshers' flu — but then I nearly lost my legs to meningitis'

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/i-thought-freshers-flu--36912606

No new meningitis cases linked to Kent outbreak reported, health agency says

UKHSA says on Monday morning there has been no change since 20 cases were confirmed on Sunday

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I am on day course right in the heart of #Meningitis land #yeek

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