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Nearly 100,000 Young People Get MenB Vaccine in a Fortnight: More than 89,000 young people in England have had their first MenB dose in 2 weeks, with 135 ...
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'Come forward' for vaccine after three die in UK from 'awful' disease: It requires two doses to be effective
examinerlive.co.uk/news/health/come-forward-vaccine-after-three-34393323

People in UK asked to 'come forward' for vaccine after three die: It requires two doses to be effective
plymouthherald.co.uk/news/health/people-uk-asked-come-forward-11089798

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All you need to know about getting your MenB vaccination: Young people heading to university are being offered the vaccine for free before the start of the ...
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Mum of York meningitis victim welcomes MenB vaccine steps: The mother of Livia Wilson, 19, from York, who died from meningitis has said she is “so pleased” that ...
yorkpress.co.uk/news/26288005.mum-york-meningitis-victim-welcomes-menb-vaccine-steps/

Teenagers from 15 should be given free MenB vaccine, say experts: Advisers are asking the government to consider introducing MenB jabs routinely for secondary ...
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Teens should be offered meningitis B jab on NHS after deadly Kent outbreak, government advisers say
kentonline.co.uk/kent/news/teens-should-be-offered-meningitis-b-jab-on-nhs-after-deadly-342807/

All 15-year-olds set to be offered vaccine after fatal disease outbreaks: Cases tend to peak in October to November each year
kentlive.news/news/kent-news/15-year-olds-set-offered-11063625

Meningitis B jabs should be offered to 15-year-olds on NHS, experts say: The advice comes after two people died from an outbreak of the bacterial infection in ...
itv.com/news/2026-07-16/meningitis-b-jabs-should-be-offered-to-15-year-olds-on-nhs-experts-say

Teenagers should be offered meningitis B jab on NHS, Government advisers say: It comes after a series of outbreaks of meningitis, with the most serious being in ...
expressandstar.com/uk-news/teenagers-should-be-offered-meningitis-b-jab-on-nhs-government-advisers-say-8803095

Teenagers should be offered meningitis B jab on NHS, Government advisers say: It comes after a series of outbreaks of meningitis, with the most serious being in ...
shropshirestar.com/uk-news/teenagers-should-be-offered-meningitis-b-jab-on-nhs-government-advisers-say-8803095

Meningitis B vaccine rollout begins: Who is eligible and the symptoms to know: Thousands of students will be eligible for a free meningococcal group B (MenB) ...
independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/meningitis-menb-vaccine-symptoms-nhs-eligible-b3015401.html

Teenagers should get NHS meningitis vaccine age 15, says new guidance after 3 deaths
thesun.co.uk/health/39780732/teenagers-offered-meningitis-b-jab-nhs-advisers-say/

Scots mum whose son became critically ill with meningitis urges MenB vaccine uptake
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NHS urged to roll out vaccination programme to teenagers after deadly meningitis outbreak
manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/uk-news/experts-warn-teenagers-should-offered-34302573

Mother whose son was critically ill with MenB urges young to get vaccine: The vaccination programme was announced by UK authorities last month.
expressandstar.com/uk-news/mother-whose-son-was-critically-ill-with-menb-urges-young-to-get-vaccine-8793411

Students urged to get free life-saving MenB jab from TODAY – everything you need to know about NHS rollout
thesun.co.uk/health/39740024/students-menb-vaccine-today/

Mother whose son was critically ill with MenB urges young to get vaccine: The vaccination programme was announced by UK authorities last month.
shropshirestar.com/uk-news/mother-whose-son-was-critically-ill-with-menb-urges-young-to-get-vaccine-8793411

Free NHS vaccine scheme launched for new students amid 'concerning' rise in lethal illness
chroniclelive.co.uk/news/health/free-nhs-vaccine-scheme-launched-34302585

‘My son nearly died from meningitis B. Here’s what I want you to know’: Ross Simpson was just 18 and in his first year at the University of Glasgow when he ...
independent.co.uk/news/health/meningitis-menb-vaccine-uk-ross-simpson-b3013925.html

Hundreds of thousands urged to get jab as vaccination starts today: The current risk is about seven times higher
kentlive.news/news/kent-news/hundreds-thousands-urged-jab-vaccination-11056400

Bradford students - get a meningitis B vaccine now: Teenagers heading to university are being urged to book their meningitis B vaccine.
cravenherald.co.uk/news/26274474.university-students-urged-get-meningitis-b-vaccines/

Meningitis B vaccine bookings open today as teenagers urged to get jab - how to book in England
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Thousands in Hampshire taken up meningitis B vaccine: The time-limited programme offers two doses of the MenB vaccine to eligible young people.
hampshirechronicle.co.uk/news/26439172.thousands-hampshire-taken-meningitis-b-vaccine/

Teenagers are being urged to get the Meningitis B vaccine: Teenagers are being urged to get vaccinated before heading off to university.
theboltonnews.co.uk/news/26446352.teenagers-urged-get-meningitis-b-vaccine/

Thousands of Hampshire teenagers receive first dose of new meningitis B vaccine: “This is a fantastic start,” one doctor said.
portsmouth.co.uk/health/thousands-of-hampshire-teenagers-receive-first-dose-new-meningitis-b-vaccine-8840604
NHS health update as one group urged to act within 2 months: The NHS has launched a major campaign
lancs.live/news/uk-world-news/nhs-health-update-one-group-34319417

All 15-year-olds set to be offered vaccine after fatal disease outbreaks: Cases tend to peak in October to November each year
kentlive.news/news/kent-news/15-year-olds-set-offered-11063625

Meningitis B vaccine to be offered to thousands of young people in July: The decision for the one-off vaccine programme follows the unprecedented outbreak in ...
bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c982352my98o

Charity chief calls for wider rollout of meningitis vaccine: A college student died in Oxfordshire after contracting the disease.
kentonline.co.uk/news/national/charity-chief-calls-for-wider-rollout-of-meningitis-vaccine-166762/

Wes Streeting warns of ‘returning to Victorian conditions’ through ‘anti-science’ rhetoric amid meningitis B outbreak
independent.co.uk/tv/news/meningitis-b-kent-wes-streeting-video-b2940222.html

Greater Manchester has some of lowest meningitis vaccination rates in England: In Greater Manchester, only one area has hit the World Health Organisation's ...
manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/greater-manchester-lowest-meningitis-vaccination-33616440

Meningitis outbreak: Our beautiful daughter was just weeks into university but never came home again
walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/meningitis-outbreak-beautiful-daughter-just-33611234

Lancashire meningitis warning as vaccination rate below target: A deadly outbreak has prompted a surge in demand for vaccinations
lancs.live/news/lancashire-news/lancashire-meningitis-warning-vaccination-rate-33616706

'My daughter is in hospital with meningitis - why wasn't she offered the MenB jab?'
metro.co.uk/2026/03/18/ministers-rejected-calls-give-people-menb-jabs-a-disgrace-27494023/

The 4 UK pharmacies offering meningitis vaccines amid UK outbreak: Health experts have warned of 'unequal access' to protection based on the ability to pay
birminghammail.co.uk/news/health/4-uk-pharmacies-offering-meningitis-33611721

Meningitis B vaccinations calls after Pontypool student, 18, dies: Meg Draper was enjoying the social side of student life - within weeks she had died from ...
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New UK alert issued amid surge in cases of potentially deadly disease: The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has issued a warning
manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/uk-news/new-uk-alert-issued-amid-32793558

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