Kent Meningitis Outbreak: Vaccine Queue Chaos, Cases Rise
Over 100 students turned away from vaccine queues in Canterbury as meningitis B cases climb. Health Secretary Wes Streeting widens eligibility criteria amid urgent public health response.
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