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Kent meningitis outbreak: the latest on the bacterial strain at its centre

By Mark Fielder, Professor of Medical Microbiology, Kingston University

A meningitis outbreak in Kent linked to a genetically unusual strain has raised urgent questions about why it is spreading among young people.

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