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Tuesday, 04 March 2025
On HPV Awareness Day, parents are reminded HPV vaccine gives protection against cervical cancer and protects both girls and boys from several other ty...
Thursday, 27 February 2025
People who have already had the virus this winter could be at risk again, as new data shows shift in circulating strains....
Tuesday, 11 February 2025
Community testing in 2023, including nightclubs and festivals, rose by 7% compared to 2022....
Thursday, 06 February 2025
Weekly national influenza and COVID-19 report, COVID-19 activity, seasonal flu and other seasonal respiratory illnesses....
Thursday, 30 January 2025
Over a third of women giving birth got the new RSV vaccine in September, protecting newborns from severe illness....
Thursday, 30 January 2025
The UK launches mSCAPE, a world-first metagenomics initiative by UKHSA to enhance health security through rapid pathogen detection and surveillance....
Thursday, 30 January 2025
UK TB cases rise 13% in 2024, continuing upward trend....
Wednesday, 29 January 2025
UKHSA has published an updated antimicrobial stewardship tool ...
Monday, 27 January 2025
UKHSA confirms rare case of bird flu A(H5N1) in the West Midlands region....
Thursday, 23 January 2025
Dame Jenny Harries will step down as UK Health Security Agency’s Chief Executive in early summer. ...
Thursday, 23 January 2025
UKHSA publishes the latest human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine coverage statistics in England ...
Thursday, 09 January 2025
Amber Cold-Health Alerts are in place for all regions of England starting midday 2 January....
Monday, 06 January 2025
UKHSA urges parents and carers to take these simple steps to ensure children make the healthiest start to the New Year. ...
Friday, 03 January 2025
Public urged to prevent further ‘new year spread’ by following good hygiene and taking up 'final chance’ vaccines where still available...
Tuesday, 17 December 2024
UKHSA urges vaccinations, handwashing, and self-care to prevent winter illnesses and protect health....
Thursday, 12 December 2024
Part of a fresh drive to boost the country’s ability to diagnose and test for new and emerging infectious disease threats....
Thursday, 12 December 2024
Flu positivity jumps to 17.1% as vaccine take-up rates lag behind levels needed to protect the NHS and levels of norovirus highest in a decade for the...
Wednesday, 11 December 2024
Chronic hepatitis C infections have fallen in people who inject drugs in the last 6 years. ...
Friday, 06 December 2024
UKHSA and BIMA urge Muslims to prioritize flu and COVID-19 vaccines for strong immunity against winter viruses....
Thursday, 05 December 2024
Reported notifications of TB in England increased by 11% in 2023 compared to the previous year. ...
Thursday, 05 December 2024
Latest UKHSA data indicates more flu is already circulating this winter compared to last year. ...
Tuesday, 03 December 2024
UKHSA urges travellers heading abroad to protect against mosquito borne infections...
Tuesday, 03 December 2024
Children with learning or developmental difficulties are at higher risk of exposure to lead....
Tuesday, 03 December 2024
The purchase will boost the UK’s access to vaccines for a wider range of pathogens of pandemic potential....
Thursday, 28 November 2024
UKHSA publishes a report evaluating the NHSE emergency department opt out testing programme for BBV...
Thursday, 28 November 2024
By the end of October 2024, almost 2 million school children had a nasal spray vaccine. November has seen further vaccinations. But many are still mis...
Thursday, 28 November 2024
The fight against meningococcal B continues....
Thursday, 14 November 2024
There were an estimated 66,730 serious antibiotic-resistant infections in 2023....
Tuesday, 05 November 2024
RSV infections lead to 640,000 antibiotic prescriptions a year, new analysis from UKHSA, Imperial College London and Oxford Population Health has foun...
Monday, 04 November 2024
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) is reminding parents of the simple steps they can take to reduce the spread of stomach bugs and winter illnesses...
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Serious Fraud Office SFO returns £400,000 to victims of global email fraud
Department for Education Government to introduce academy trust inspections
UK Health Security Agency Amber cold-health alert expanded to all regions of England