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- Two Kent University students have died and at least 13 cases of meningitis have been reported.
- The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) coordinates with the NHS to provide antibiotics to students as a precaution.
- Officials emphasize recognizing meningitis symptoms that resemble common illnesses and urge students to seek care promptly.
- The meningitis strain remains unidentified; UKHSA officials monitor the situation and offer support to the university.