Meningitis cases rise again to 29 in Kent outbreak as students queue for vaccine and family of schoolgirl, 18, who died call for all youngsters to have access to jab

The UK Health Security Agency said this morning that 18 meningitis cases linked to the Kent outbreak had now been confirmed and a further 11 were under investigation - giving a total of 29.


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