Family of teen killed by meningitis say she was ‘gone in 12 hours’ as they reveal first symptoms and urge wider vaccine access

The family of a teenage girl who died from meningitis has spoken out after her condition deteriorated with devastating speed, just 12 hours after the first signs of illness appeared. Juliette Kenny, 18, passed away on March 14, having been in perfect health only days earlier. The year 13 pupil at Queen Elizabeth s Grammar School in Faversham had completed her PE A level practical assessment merely two days before falling ill. Her father, Michael Kenny, 46, first noticed something was wrong when