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One dead and two ill after meningitis outbreak

Meningococcal disease describes infections caused by the bacterium Neisseria meningitidis (meningococcus). It carries a high mortality rate if untreated.

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The UKHSA has reassured that the risk to the public currently remains low. Pic: PA/Stock

A student has died with two others being treated after a meningitis outbreak in Reading, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said. Read More

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