Genomic sequencing reveals why Kent meningitis outbreak was deadly
By Lee Peart 22 September 2026
Genomic sequencing by the UKHSA, the University of Oxford and a collaboration of academic institutions, has revealed why the March 2026 meningitis was so dangerous.
BREAKING NEWS: 'Not currently a national incident,' Streeting reassures on meningitis
By Lee Peart 18 March 2026
Health and social care secretary Wes Streeting has said the meningitis outbreak which has so far claimed two lives in Canterbury is ‘not currently a national incident’.
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