{"id":327303,"date":"2026-03-18T21:00:30","date_gmt":"2026-03-18T21:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/watch-itv-evening-news-live-as-thousands-of-students-in-kent-receive-meningitis-jabs-after-outbreak\/"},"modified":"2026-03-18T21:00:30","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T21:00:30","slug":"watch-itv-evening-news-live-as-thousands-of-students-in-kent-receive-meningitis-jabs-after-outbreak","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/watch-itv-evening-news-live-as-thousands-of-students-in-kent-receive-meningitis-jabs-after-outbreak\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch ITV Evening News live as thousands of students in Kent receive meningitis jabs after outbreak"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i4.ytimg.com\/vi\/gcfP0OviwSI\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Watch ITV Evening News live as thousands of students in Kent receive meningitis jabs after outbreak\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gcfP0OviwSI\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Five thousand students at the University of Kent have begun receiving meningitis jabs after an outbreak of the deadly disease in the county. <\/p>\n<p>Another five cases were reported today, taking the total number of cases to 20, while a second university confirmed one of their students has been infected. <\/p>\n<p>Two students have already died since the outbreak began, which is being linked to a nightclub in Canterbury.<\/p>\n<p>The Prime Minister offered his &quot;deepest condolences&quot; to the pair &#8211; and also called on anyone who attended the club earlier this month to come forward to receive antibiotics.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, on Good Morning Britain, Health Secretary Wes Streeting said there is &quot;plenty of stock of vaccine supply in the country&quot;, as he sought to reassure the public after some pharmacists warned of shortages.<\/p>\n<p>Also on the programme:<\/p>\n<p>Oil and gas prices have jumped again after Israel attacked an Iranian gas field. <\/p>\n<p>The head of Senegal&#8217;s football association has said it will appeal a decision to strip the country of its Africa Cup of Nations title.<\/p>\n<p>And, Wales will become the first nation in the UK to ban greyhound racing, after members of the Senedd backed a bill to make the practise illegal.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<br \/>\nFor more of the biggest news stories in the UK and around the world, visit the ITV News YouTube channel: http:\/\/bit.ly\/2lOHmNj\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0Subscribe to ITV News In Full on YouTube: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@ITVNewsInFull\u00a0<br \/>\n\u2022 Get breaking news and more stories at: http:\/\/www.itv.com\/news\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u2022\u00a0Follow ITV News on TikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@itvnews?lang=en\u00a0\u00a0<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Follow ITV News on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/itvnews\/\u00a0\u00a0<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Follow ITV News on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/itvnews\/\u00a0\u00a0<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0Follow ITV News on X: https:\/\/twitter.com\/itvnews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Five thousand students at the University of Kent have begun receiving meningitis jabs after an outbreak of the deadly disease in the county. 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