Official Statistics

Pre-release access: 2017 to 2018 weekly flu report

Updated 27 September 2018

Each week during the winter period, PHE publishes a report on influenza and other respiratory illness on Thursday at 2pm.

The following post holders were given pre-release access prior to release. Statistical staff and those involved in the production and quality assurance of the document are excluded.

Department of Health

  • Private Secretary to Chief Medical Officer
  • Director General – Public Health
  • Director – Health Protection and Emergency Response
  • Deputy Director – Health Protection System and Immunisation Branch
  • Private Office staff
  • Policy Managers
  • Press Officers

NHS England

  • Director - National Urgent and Emergency Care