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Monday, 06 October 2025
Vaccines take up to 2 weeks for maximum protection, so get vaccinated early to reduce disease risk by Diwali on 20 October....
Thursday, 25 September 2025
The UK Health Security Agency is encouraging people to get their flu, COVID-19 and RSV vaccinations ahead of the winter months....
Thursday, 11 September 2025
Rates of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are highest in young people aged 15 to 24 years, with more than 350 diagnoses every day in this age gr...
Friday, 29 August 2025
UKHSA and NHS England call for parents and healthcare workers to catch up on children’s missed vaccinations as schools start the autumn term....
Tuesday, 26 August 2025
New UKHSA £1.3m programme will evaluate how wastewater monitoring could be used to detect a wider range of dangerous pathogens. ...
Thursday, 14 August 2025
Latest data shows an increase in travel-associated chikungunya cases compared to the same period last year...
Monday, 11 August 2025
The latest heat-health alert (HHA) issued by UKHSA and the Met Office for all regions of England....
Thursday, 07 August 2025
UKHSA warns public to be alert to botulism following adverse reactions to cosmetic procedures involving botulinum toxin....
Thursday, 31 July 2025
The latest annual report on common animal-associated infections shows more than 1,500 cases of Lyme disease in 2024....
Thursday, 31 July 2025
RSV vaccines are 82% effective for older people and 72% for newborns when mothers are vaccinated at least 14 days before birth....
Wednesday, 30 July 2025
Measles activity has increased since April 2025 and the UKHSA is continuing to oversee the public health risk assessment....
Wednesday, 30 July 2025
Children aged 1 to 4 years were most affected, as UKHSA reminds the public of simple steps to reduce infection....
Monday, 21 July 2025
UKHSA has appointed Professor Robin May as Interim Chief Scientific Officer....
Monday, 14 July 2025
New data from UKHSA reveals that treating urinary tract infections (UTIs) cost NHS hospitals in England an estimated £604 million in 2023 to 2024. ...
Thursday, 10 July 2025
UKHSA data shows 85% of parents are confident childhood vaccines are safe, effective and trustworthy....
Thursday, 26 June 2025
Both Campylobacter and Salmonella cases show a 17.1% increase from 2023 to 2024....
Thursday, 26 June 2025
As uptake rates improve for the seventh month, more newborns are protected from whooping cough....
Friday, 20 June 2025
UKHSA data shows inequalities in HPV vaccination uptake in different areas and regions across the country...
Wednesday, 18 June 2025
UKHSA is reminding travellers to be careful around animals when travelling to rabies affected countries....
Tuesday, 10 June 2025
Typhoid and paratyphoid cases reach record high while Malaria cases remain high despite small dip in cases....
Thursday, 05 June 2025
Latest UKHSA data shows outbreaks continuing, with 109 cases confirmed in April and 86 so far in May....
Wednesday, 04 June 2025
Syphilis cases in England continue to rise....
Thursday, 29 May 2025
Bloodstream infections caused by yeast rose by 4% in 2024, compared to 2023....
Thursday, 22 May 2025
UKHSA data shows the flu vaccine prevented 96,000 to 120,200 hospitalisations in England during last winter....
Wednesday, 21 May 2025
UKHSA says there is no evidence to suggest ongoing circulation of the virus in birds or mosquitos in the UK and the risk to the general public is very...
Thursday, 08 May 2025
The infection can cause severe illnesses in the elderly, immunocompromised or those with underlying chronic conditions....
Friday, 02 May 2025
Data shows current state of health inequalities caused by infectious diseases, as well as environmental health hazards ...
Tuesday, 29 April 2025
A new study published by UKHSA shows some bacteria have already become resistant to one of the newest antibiotics introduced to the NHS....
Thursday, 24 April 2025
UKHSA is reminding travellers to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) for Umrah and the upcoming Hajj pilgrimages to ensure they are vaccinated against m...
Thursday, 17 April 2025
The latest surveillance data, along with the latest public health advice for flu, COVID-19, RSV and other viruses common in winter....
Environment Agency Holtec’s SMR-300 completes Generic Design Assessment
Ministry of Justice Millions invested to boost UK's position as a global tech leader
Veterinary Medicines Directorate Recruitment for the Head of Application Management
Home Office Government response to non-crime hate incidents final report
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero Fuel Finder for drivers: Factsheet