Category : NHS


Meningitis Outbreak at University of Kent Raises Alarm

A MenB meningitis outbreak at the University of Kent has led to two deaths and 13 confirmed cases, highlighting gaps in vaccination coverage among young adults and the need for sustained public health investment.

Kent Student's Meningitis Ordeal Leaves Her Immobilised

Annabelle Mackay, a University of Kent law student, was left unable to see, move or speak after contracting meningitis B following a night out in Canterbury. Her harrowing story highlights the deadly outbreak that has claimed two lives.

Periods Cost UK Women £20,000, Force Food Cuts

New data reveals the average British woman spends over £20,000 on period management, with many cutting back on essentials like food. Period poverty affects over a third, sparking calls for free products.

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