University of Kent 30 Jun 2026Meningitis survivor wants others to get vaccinatedLily McGarry had her limsb amputated and does not want others to suffer like she has.30 Jun 202612 Jun 2026Meningitis B vaccine will be offered to studentsUK health authorities announced targeted vaccination programmes after outbreaks earlier this year.12 Jun 202611 Jun 2026Meningitis B vaccine to be offered to a million young people The decision for the one-off vaccine programme follows the unprecedented outbreak in Kent this year.11 Jun 202620 May 2026Robots raise the bar for university researchUniversity of Kent robots are to visit a Canterbury pub for socialisation research.20 May 202617 Apr 2026Second vaccine offered after meningitis B outbreakInitial jabs in March saw huge queues form, with some having to be turned away due to high demand. 17 Apr 202612 Apr 2026'I still can't believe people died of meningitis'People impacted by a meningitis outbreak, which started in Canterbury, say "it was a crazy time". 12 Apr 202628 Mar 2026Are UK students at risk of more deadly meningitis outbreaks?The worst seems to be over, but questions remain about why this happened and whether it could happen again.28 Mar 202622 Mar 2026Streeting praises response to meningitis outbreakWes Streeting praises the "Herculean efforts" to protect people from the Kent meningitis outbreak.22 Mar 202622 Mar 2026'I got up at 4am to get the Meningitis vaccine'James Thompson tells the BBC getting the vaccine felt like a "moment in history".22 Mar 2026...
