Meningitis B is the strain behind an outbreak of cases in Kent, in which two people have died, the UK government's health agency has confirmed.
An 18-year-old school pupil in Faversham, named as Juliette, and a 21-year-old student at the University of Kent were confirmed to have died from the infection.
Another 11 people are in hospital, according to the UK Health Security Agency UKHSA.
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