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Cold weather alert issued by UKHSA
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Regular updates on cold weather and how to stay well during low temperatures.
Avian flu: advice for travellers over Lunar New Year
Press release
The UK Health Security Agency is reminding travellers of the risk of avian flu when travelling to China for the Lunar New Year.
People with a positive lateral flow test no longer required to take confirmatory PCR test
Press release
From 11 January, most people with a positive lateral flow test do not need to take a confirmatory PCR test to confirm they have COVID-19.
Boosters continue to provide high levels of protection against severe disease from Omicron in older adults
Press release
Latest data from UKHSA shows booster doses are continuing to provide high levels of protection against severe disease from the Omicron variant among older adults.
Record level of flu jab uptake in those aged 65 and over
Press release
More people aged 65 and over than ever before have received their flu vaccine this year, announces the UK Health Security Agency.
Human case of avian flu detected in UK
Press release
The UK Health Security Agency has confirmed a case of avian influenza in a person in the South West of England.
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What the UK Health Security Agency does
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) is responsible for protecting every member of every community from the impact of infectious diseases, chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear incidents and other health threats.
We provide intellectual, scientific and operational leadership at national and local level, as well as on the global stage, to make the nation’s health secure.
UKHSA is an executive agency, sponsored by the Department of Health and Social Care.
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General enquiries
To make information access requests including Freedom of Information (FOI) requests, Environmental Information Regulations (EIR) requests and data subject access requests (SAR) to UKHSA, please email InformationRights@UKHSA.gov.uk
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020 7654 8000
Complaints – if you wish to make a complaint about the UK Health Security Agency, please email the UKHSA Complaints team at Complaints1@ukhsa.gov.uk
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National press office
020 7654 8400
Chemicals, radiation and environmental hazards press office
01235 825 405/406
Out of hours
020 8200 4400
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- Read about the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act and how to make a request.
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Freedom of information enquiries
Wellington House
133-155 Waterloo Road
London
SE1 8UG
United Kingdom
Freedom of Information enquiries
Wellington House
133-155 Waterloo Road
London
SE1 8UG
United Kingdom
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