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Measles can spread very easily among those who are unvaccinated, especially in nurseries and schools.
Regular updates on the Cold-Health Alerts (CHAs) issued by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) and the Met Office.
Positive Voices 2022 survey reveals high satisfaction with treatment and care, but stigma and mental health conditions remain prevalent.
The latest annual report from the National Poisons Information Service (NPIS) shows a marked increase in activity related to nitrous oxide and ketamine.
UK Health Security Agency reminds parents of back-to-school advice amid rising levels of winter illness in the new year.
The UK Health Security Agency is encouraging those at higher risk of flu and COVID-19 to make a new year’s resolution to get winter strong.
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) reports a concerning rise in Shigella cases, a gut infection that causes diarrhoea, stomach cramps and fever.
This week’s UKHSA surveillance data shows the sharpest weekly increase in flu activity so far this winter, signalling flu season is officially underway.
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has published its first Health Effects of Climate Change (HECC) report.
No further cases of influenza A(H1N2)v have been found. Enhanced surveillance will continue over the coming weeks.
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) is strongly encouraging eligible people from ethnic minority groups to book their flu and COVID-19 vaccines.
Latest report reveals continuous decline in HIV transmission but progress is slow among women and ethnic minorities.
The PrEP Impact Trial involved 157 sexual health services and confirms PrEP's real-world effectiveness.
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has detected a single confirmed human case of influenza A(H1N2)v.
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) is monitoring reports of clusters of respiratory illness in children in northern China.
Antibiotic resistance is once again on the rise after declines in the pandemic, with more dangerous strains of bacteria spreading in communities and hospitals.
Speech delivered by Professor Dame Jenny Harries, UKHSA Chief Executive, at the UKHSA conference 2023 in the Royal Armouries Museum in Leeds.
A childhood varicella (chickenpox) vaccine would be offered in 2 doses, at 12 and 18 months of age.
The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) advises the UK government on vaccination and immunisation matters.
An emergency department opt-out testing programme for bloodborne viruses has helped to diagnose thousands of people with serious infections.
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