3 hours ago Ros Tappenden South of England Google Two of the cases were from Budmouth Academy in Weymouth Three young people have contracted meningitis in a Dorset town in recent weeks, health bosses have said. Two are pupils at Budmouth Academy, Weymouth, and the other attends Wey Valley Academy, according to the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA). It said the cases were confirmed between 20 March and 15 April and were not linked to the deadly Kent outbreak . All pupils in years 7 to 13 in Weymouth, Portland and Chickerell are to be offered antibiotics and the MenB vaccination. The agency said there was no confirmed epidemiological link between the Budmouth cases and the one at Wey Valley, prompting fears the strain is transmitting more widely among young people in Weymouth. All three young people have received treatment and are recovering well, the agency said. There were about 300 to 400 cases of meningococcal disease diagnosed in England every year, it added.…