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Cases rise to 20 in UK meningitis outbreak, authorities administer thousands of antibiotic doses
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March 18, 2026
Confirmed cases of the meningitis outbreak at the University of Kent in Canterbury, England has risen to 20 on Wednesday after two young people died of the disease.
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Health Matters: Ontario OB/GYN patient complaints up 29%02:19 | June 13, 2025 -
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Cases rise to 20 in UK meningitis outbreak, authorities administer thousands of antibiotic doses02:03 | March 18, 2026
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Cases rise to 20 in UK meningitis outbreak, authorities administer thousands of antibiotic doses
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March 18, 2026
Confirmed cases of the meningitis outbreak at the University of Kent in Canterbury, England has risen to 20 on Wednesday after two young people died of the disease.
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