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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Holly Evans and Press Association Reporter

YOU WONT BELIEVE: Meningitis outbreak in reading kills one young person with two others being treated - You Need To See This

The student who died attended Henley College in Oxfordshire, the Hart Surgery in Henley-on-Thames confirmed - (Google Maps)

A student has died and two other young people are receiving treatment following a meningitis outbreak in Reading, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has confirmed.

One of the confirmed cases is meningitis B (MenB), the same strain linked to fatal cases in Kent earlier this year.

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