Kent meningitis outbreak a cruel reminder young people most at risk

Sky News Monday 16th March 2026, 5:14PM 1 min read 5 hours ago

Meningitis is thankfully rare, but the outbreak in Kent is a cruel reminder that the disease is still with us, and that young people are most at risk.

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