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flag A 9-month-old girl in Kent is critically ill with meningitis B following a nightclub superspreader event, sparking a major outbreak with two deaths and nationwide health alerts.

flag A nine-month-old girl, Nala-Rose Fletcher from Folkestone, is in critical but stable condition in intensive care at Evelina London Children's Hospital after contracting meningitis during a rapidly spreading outbreak in Kent. flag She is the youngest known case in an outbreak linked to a superspreader event at a Canterbury nightclub, with at least 20 cases under investigation, six confirmed as meningitis B, and two deaths reported. flag Health officials have declared a national incident, distributing over 2,500 antibiotic doses and urging preventive treatment for students and attendees of the nightclub. flag Despite being vaccinated, Nala-Rose is expected to face long-term health challenges and multiple surgeries. flag Her family has raised over £5,000 in support, while public health authorities emphasize early symptom recognition and vaccination.

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