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If you or someone you know develops symptoms of meningitis or septicaemia, seek medical help urgently by going to the nearest Accident and Emergency department or calling 999.

Meningitis outbreak in the Canterbury area | News | ICB - for up to date info . 

The following people are also eligible for precautionary antibiotics - 

  • All students and staff living on campus at UoK
  • Close contacts of cases or who self-identify as having contact with a confirmed case
  • Club chemistry staff
  • Club chemistry attendees 05-07/03 inclusive

You can attend the following without an appointment, bring a bottle of water if you can - 

1. Senate Building University of Kent open daily 0900-17.00 University of Kent Canterbury Kent CT2 7NZ.

2. Gate Clinic, open dailt 08.30 19.30 . Kent and Canterbury Hospital site Kent and Canterbury Hospital, Ethelbert Road, Canterbury CT1 3NG

3) Westgate Hall
Westgate Hall , open daily 08.30 -20.00 Westgate Hall Road, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 2BT. 

4) Thanet Community Health Hub, open daily 08.30 to 20.00,  Northwood Road, Broadstairs CT10 2WA 

5) Viacarge Lane Clinic, open 18.03.26 0900-16.00 and 20.03.26 08.30 -19.30, Ashford, TN23 1NJ 

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