Men B Outbreak 2026 Information 

 

We understand concerns surrounding the current outbreak of meningococcal disease in Kent.

We will be guided by UK Health Security Agency about potential vaccination. Currently, a targeted vaccination programme is being planned for students in the halls at University of Kent. Vaccination in NOT currently available for patients at the practice other than as part of routine vaccination programme.

If wider vaccination is recommended, the practice will invite patients individually.

For up to date information please visit the UK government website

Men B vaccination is available privately.

We thank you for your patience and understanding. 

Published: Mar 18, 2026