https://alivehealthcareint.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/weblogo.png00BBC Newshttps://alivehealthcareint.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/weblogo.pngBBC News2026-03-18 16:34:332026-03-18 16:34:33Why has this meningitis outbreak spread so fast?
BBC NewsWhy is this meningitis outbreak so explosive?
There have been 20 cases since the weekend in one small area of Kent - but this isn't the normal pattern, so what could have happened?
https://alivehealthcareint.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/weblogo.png00BBC Newshttps://alivehealthcareint.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/weblogo.pngBBC News2026-03-18 16:34:332026-03-18 16:34:33Why is this meningitis outbreak so explosive?
BBC NewsWhat is meningitis B and why is a vaccine only being offered to some teenagers?
Only select groups of teenagers and some young people will be eligible for the vaccine. Here's why.
https://alivehealthcareint.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/weblogo.png00BBC Newshttps://alivehealthcareint.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/weblogo.pngBBC News2026-03-18 12:36:442026-06-12 10:40:50What is meningitis B and why is a vaccine only being offered to some teenagers?
BBC NewsPeople don’t need to buy a meningitis vaccine, Streeting says
Vaccines are being offered to 5,000 students at the University of Kent, where there is a outbreak.
https://alivehealthcareint.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/weblogo.png00BBC Newshttps://alivehealthcareint.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/weblogo.pngBBC News2026-03-18 12:02:222026-03-18 14:10:35People don’t need to buy a meningitis vaccine, Streeting says
BBC NewsMother ‘absolutely shocked’ to find daughter had meningitis
Khali Goodwin's daughter Keeleigh is recovering after being admitted to hospital with meningitis.
https://alivehealthcareint.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/weblogo.png00BBC Newshttps://alivehealthcareint.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/weblogo.pngBBC News2026-03-17 12:56:562026-03-17 12:56:56Parents of teen who died in 2025 call for more government support