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Dr Amir Khan

'Stay alert but don't panic' - Dr Amir Khan reveals early meningitis symptoms and when to seek help

Dr Amir Khan.

An outbreak of meningitis in Kent has renewed concerns about the disease in the last few days, sparking questions around symptoms and vaccination eligibility.

Health Secretary Wes Streeting has told the BBC that officials are "proactively managing" the situation and advised that "general risk is low, even if the disease itself is extremely serious".

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