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Friday, 24 November 2023
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) is monitoring reports of clusters of respiratory illness in children in northern China....
Wednesday, 15 November 2023
Antibiotic resistance is once again on the rise after declines in the pandemic, with more dangerous strains of bacteria spreading in communities and h...
Wednesday, 15 November 2023
Speech delivered by Professor Dame Jenny Harries, UKHSA Chief Executive, at the UKHSA conference 2023 in the Royal Armouries Museum in Leeds....
Tuesday, 14 November 2023
A childhood varicella (chickenpox) vaccine would be offered in 2 doses, at 12 and 18 months of age....
Friday, 10 November 2023
The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) advises the UK government on vaccination and immunisation matters....
Thursday, 09 November 2023
An emergency department opt-out testing programme for bloodborne viruses has helped to diagnose thousands of people with serious infections....
Wednesday, 01 November 2023
National marketing campaign launches today, targeting those eligible but still unvaccinated....
Monday, 23 October 2023
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) is calling on those celebrating Diwali to come forward for their flu and COVID-19 vaccinations if they are eligi...
Tuesday, 03 October 2023
Latest data from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) shows highest ever uptake of HIV testing among some groups, but there is still more work to be ...
Monday, 02 October 2023
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) sets out serious impacts of flu ahead of winter as eligible groups urged to come forward for vaccination....
Monday, 02 October 2023
A study to gather vital data on COVID-19 this winter has been launched by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) and the Office for National Statistics...
Wednesday, 27 September 2023
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has provided new essential genomic sequencing equipment to the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA)....
Tuesday, 26 September 2023
New tool will include data on a range of infections this winter....
Tuesday, 26 September 2023
The deal is set to boost pandemic preparedness against influenza....
Friday, 22 September 2023
Latest updates on SARS-CoV-2 variants detected in the UK....
Friday, 22 September 2023
Tuberculosis (TB) cases in England increased by 7% in the first half of 2023 compared to the same timeframe in 2022....
Friday, 15 September 2023
Students urged to use a condom and get tested regularly to protect themselves and others from sexually transmitted infections (STIs)....
Thursday, 14 September 2023
UKHSA's flagship SIREN study is entering a new phase working with NHS sites to provide surveillance of respiratory infections in healthcare workers. ...
Monday, 11 September 2023
Regular updates on the Heat-Health Alerts (HHAs) issued by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) and the Met Office....
Friday, 08 September 2023
Parents will start receiving invites from next week as the annual NHS influenza (flu) vaccination programme for children gets under way....
Wednesday, 23 August 2023
Approximately 13% of new students missed their free MenACWY vaccine in school and remain unprotected against 4 deadly types of meningitis....
Tuesday, 22 August 2023
The £1 million presymptomatic mpox (monkeypox) PRIME study hopes to recruit 2,000 participants in England....
Tuesday, 08 August 2023
The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) has announced its advice regarding persons who will be eligible for a COVID-19 booster vacc...
Monday, 07 August 2023
Vaccine Development and Evaluation Centre (VDEC) to be at forefront of UK’s ability to research and develop vaccines against the world’s deadliest pat...
Friday, 28 July 2023
UKHSA data reveals 70,649 people living with hepatitis C in England in 2022, marking a 45% decrease since 2015....
Tuesday, 25 July 2023
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has today launched its 3-year strategy to combat both new and re-emerging threats and to protect health security...
Thursday, 20 July 2023
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) is reminding summer travellers of simple steps to reduce their risk of common infections when travelling abroad....
Friday, 14 July 2023
Latest update from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) on the risk to human health from avian influenza (influenza A H5N1)....
Friday, 14 July 2023
UKHSA modelling suggests that, unless MMR vaccination rates improve, London could see a measles outbreak with tens of thousands of cases....
Thursday, 22 June 2023
UKHSA has published its annual flu report for the 2022 to 2023 flu season, the first time flu has been widespread since the COVID-19 pandemic began....
Marine Management Organisation Temporary queen scallops closure
HM Revenue & Customs Millions of families in line for Child Benefit rate increase
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