UK Health Agency Offers Antibiotics and MenB Vaccine to Dorset Students After Meningitis B Cases

UK Health Agency Offers Antibiotics and MenB Vaccine to Dorset Students After Meningitis B Cases

Three confirmed cases of meningitis B in Dorset have triggered a targeted public health response, with health officials offering antibiotics and vaccines to thousands of secondary school students in Weymouth, Portland and Chickerell as a precautionary measure. The UK Health Security Agency confirmed the cases occurred between 20 March and 15 April, affecting two students … Read more