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flag UK health officials warn against sharing vapes due to a meningitis B outbreak linked to saliva transmission.

flag Health officials in Kent, UK, are warning against sharing vaping devices amid a meningitis outbreak that has caused two deaths and multiple hospitalizations, including a 21-year-old woman who contracted meningitis B. flag While no direct link has been confirmed, experts caution that sharing vapes—like sharing drinks or kissing—may spread meningococcal bacteria through saliva. flag The outbreak has prompted calls to treat vapes as personal hygiene items, especially among young adults, and to seek immediate medical care for symptoms like severe headache, fever, or neck stiffness.

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