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From UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA)
  • This guidance has been produced for cosmetic piercing businesses to help minimise the risk of perichondritis from Pseudomonas aeruginosa.

  • Information for GPs and practice nurses on rotavirus vaccination and Severe Combined Immune Deficiency newborn screening evaluation.

  • This protocol covers how surveillance of Clostridioides difficile ribotypes should be conducted for the C. difficile ribotyping network (CDRN).

  • This leaflet explains the measles mumps rubella (MMR) vaccine to young people who may have missed their routine MMR vaccinations.

  • This leaflet provides information about TB and how to deal with infected prisoners.

  • This privacy notice explains the personal information we collect, how we use it and who we may share it with.

  • Latest developments in vaccines, vaccination policies and procedures for immunisation practitioners.

  • Advice for people returning to the UK after working in an Ebola or Marburg virus affected area.

  • This page summarises Chapter 10 of the Health Effects of Climate Change (HECC) report with a focus on the impact of heat on wildfires and health. This is part of the science and stats section for the hazard: heat.

  • This page summarises Chapter 8 of the Health Effects of Climate Change (HECC) report with a focus on the impact of heat on climate and vector-borne diseases. This is part of the science and stats section for the hazard: hea…

  • Advice for those responsible for people sleeping rough on how to reduce the risks of hot weather to the health of people they provide care for. This includes local authority teams for emergency preparedness, public health as…

  • Blood donation screening was introduced in 2002. Donors with HTLV and HTLV specialist clinic attenders are invited to participate in the register.

  • Public health principles to support planning for events and mass gatherings during the current mpox outbreak.

  • Please read the information below on how data is stored when filling out the recording forms

  • UKHSA responds to incidents involving non-native or invasive vector species, as well as vector-borne diseases not usually found in the UK. Each incident presents novel vector-borne disease risks and requires entomological ex…

  • Advice and guidance on the health needs of migrant patients for healthcare practitioners.

  • Annual reports on mortality surveillance.

  • How to spot swine influenza in pigs and humans, and what to do to prevent it and control its spread.

  • The pages below contain information about the national tick survey, as well as surveillance of red sheep and ornate cow ticks.

  • How the MEZE team supports UK Overseas Territories with vector surveillance and control.