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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Health
Jane Kirby

Meningitis outbreak: Tribute paid to student who died as hundreds seek treatment

Students queuing for antibiotics outside a building at the University of Kent in Canterbury (Gareth Fuller/PA) - (PA Wire)

Three schools have confirmed cases of meningitis after an outbreak killed two students and others were admitted to hospital.

One of those who died was a year 13 student called Juliette, who was described by her headteacher at Queen Elizabeth’s Grammar School in Faversham in Kent as “incredibly kind, thoughtful and intelligent”.

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