Thousands of young people to be offered two-dose MenB vaccine | Department of Health and Social Care
Two-dose MenB vaccine to be offered to young people ahead of the autumn as part of a one-off…
Latest measles figures published as two deaths confirmed in 2026 | UK Health Security Agency
Measles activity increased earlier this year, mainly due to outbreaks in London and the West Midlands. The UK…
Charity chief calls for wider rollout of meningitis vaccine – The Irish News
The chief executive of a meningitis charity has called for a wider rollout of the vaccine after a…
Father of student who died of meningitis pays tribute to ‘kind-hearted’ son – The Irish News
The father of a college student who died after catching meningitis has paid tribute to his “funny, sociable,…
Hospital trust ‘missed earlier opportunity to raise alarm about meningitis case’ – The Irish News
A hospital trust has been accused of missing an earlier opportunity to alert health officials about a case…
Vaccine drive targets 'super-spreader' event after meningitis kills two people at UK university – The Journal
Vaccine drive targets ‘super-spreader’ event after meningitis kills two people at UK university The Journal Meningitis outbreak being treated…
UK health agency warns of rising meningitis threat among young people
London: Children and young adults, particularly university students, face an increased risk of meningococcal meningitis and septicaemia, the…
Vaccination crucial as meningitis cases increase | UK Health Security Agency
Infants and young adults most at risk from serious disease. Children and young adults, particularly university students, remain…
New autumn COVID-19 spike as UK government continues to limit access to free vaccines
The UK is experiencing a new spike in COVID-19 infections driven by two recently emergent Omicron subvariants dubbed…