Pre-release access for influenza in the UK, annual epidemiological report: winter 2024 to 2025
Published 22 May 2025
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.
UK Health Security Agency
Chief Executive
Chief Medical Adviser
Chief of Staff
Head of Statistics Governance and Production
Head of Statistics Collaboration and Engagement
Seasonal Flu Lead, Flu immunisation team
Head of News
Senior Communications Manager x 3
Department of Health and Social Care
Secretary of State for Health and Social Care
Permanent Secretary
Chief Scientific Adviser
Chief Medical Officer England
Deputy Chief Medical Officer England
Private Secretary to the Chief Medical Officer
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Public Health and Prevention (and Private Office)
Deputy Director, COVID-19 and Flu Vaccines Policy
Statistics and Data Science Official
Head of flu policy
Director General, Global and Public Health
Private secretary to Director General, Global and Public Health
Seasonal Flu Policy Lead
Seasonal Flu Policy Adviser
Communications officer x 2
Devolved administrations
Chief Medical Officer (Scotland)
Senior Statistician (Scotland) x 3
Statistician (Scotland)
Communications officer (Scotland) x 2
Chief Medical Officer (Northern Ireland)
Communications officer (Northern Ireland) x 4
Chief Medical Officer (Wales)
Consultant Epidemiologist, Head of the Communicable Disease Surveillance Centre (Wales)
National Director of Health Protection and Screening Services and Executive Medical Director (Wales)
Director of Health Protection (Wales)
Deputy National Director of Screening and Health Protection Services (Wales)
Consultant Clinical Scientist (Wales)
National Clinical Lead for Microbiology Services (Wales)
Communications officer (Wales)
NHS
National Director for Vaccinations and Screening
Head of Public Health Commissioning and Operations - Flu
Chief of Staff - Vaccinations and Screening
Senior Programme Manager
Senior Communications and Engagement Manager
Senior Strategic Communications Manager