Eliza Gill
Clinical lecturer at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine and infectious-disease expert who explains meningitis B transmission, symptoms, and vaccine context in the episode.
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Mar 19, 2026 • 8min
The Meningitis outbreak: How serious is it?
Paul Hunter, a medical microbiology professor at UEA, gives expert analysis on the outbreak's unusual dynamics. Eliza Gill, a clinical lecturer in infectious diseases, explains meningitis B transmission, symptoms, and vaccine context. They discuss the rapid cluster in Kent, contact tracing and antibiotic prophylaxis, vaccine gaps among students, and implications for wider spread and pharmacy demand.
