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Radio Leeds,1 min

Meningitis B Symptoms

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Meningitis B has been named as the strain behind an outbreak of cases in Kent that’s caused the deaths of two young people But how is it passed from person to person, what are the symptoms and is there a vaccination available? Our reporter Alix Hattenstone has been taking a look.

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