Numărul cazurilor de meningită semnalate în Anglia a crescut de la 20 la 27, dintre care 15 au fost confirmate, iar 12 sunt anchetate epidemiologic, anunţă joi Agenţia britanică a securităţii sanitare (UKHSA) în ultimul bilanţ al acestei epidemii, soldată cu do morţi, relatează AFP.
Un bilanţ anterior anunţa 20 de cazuri.BREAKING: The number of meningitis cases linked to the outbreak in Kent has risen to 27, according to new figures from the UK Health Security Agency.
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Meningitis B is the strain behind the outbreak in Kent and if you’re over the age of 11, chances are you haven’t been vaccinated against it.
— Channel 4 News (@Channel4News) March 17, 2026
That’s because in the UK the vaccine has only been offered to babies since 2015.
Adolescents are also at risk of getting ill from MenB… pic.twitter.com/HyqMjvrpq8
”Un tratanent antibiotic preventiv continu să fie administrat studenţilor Universităţii Kent şi tuturor persoanelor care au frecventat (discoteca) Club Chemistry, la Canterbury, în perioada 5-7 martie”, anunţă în acest comunicat agenţia.
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