To access the latest information about the meningitis outbreak and the ongoing situation, please click on the links below from the NHS and UKHSA.
- Meningitis – Symptoms – NHS
- What is meningitis? Symptoms, risks and how to protect yourself – UK Health Security Agency
How to reduce risk of transmission
- Encourage regular handwashing
- Avoid sharing drinks, cutlery, or mouth-contact items
- Ensure vaccinations are up-to-date
- Stay alert for notable symptoms, especially after exposure to someone who is unwell