Teen student Lewis Waters dies after contracting meningitis: First warning signs to watch for
A UK meningitis outbreak has claimed the life of teen student Lewis Waters, raising alarms about rapid spread among youth.
Experts link the surge to close-contact environments like schools and parties.
Early symptom recognition and vaccination are crucial, with calls for wider MenB vaccine access for older students.
Meningitis outbreak in Reading
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