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New tool will include data on a range of infections this winter.
The deal is set to boost pandemic preparedness against influenza.
Latest updates on SARS-CoV-2 variants detected in the UK.
Tuberculosis (TB) cases in England increased by 7% in the first half of 2023 compared to the same timeframe in 2022.
Government invests £200 million of new funding to boost NHS resilience and ensure patients receive the care they need this winter.
The Downing Street session will see NHS leaders come together to discuss actions to improve care for patients and ease pressures on the health service.
Parents will start receiving invites from next week as the annual NHS influenza (flu) vaccination programme for children gets under way.
The vaccine was approved after it was found to meet the UK regulator's standards of safety, quality and effectiveness
UK National Screening Committee seeks patient and public voice representatives to support modelling project for rare diseases in newborn blood spot screening.
Precautionary measure taken to protect those most vulnerable from illness during winter following the identification of COVID-19 variant BA.2.86.…
Call for evidence from the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs on the prevalence and drivers of powder cocaine use by young people and adults.
Twelve projects awarded a share of £5 million to reduce rates of fatal drug overdoses, as part of Vaccine Taskforce style approach to tackle health challenges.
Letter from Health Minister Maria Caulfield MP confirming the UK Health Security Agency’s role and priorities for the financial year 2023 to 2024.
People at greatest risk of serious illness from COVID-19, including care home residents, over 65s and frontline health and social care workers, are eligible for an autumn vaccine booster.…
The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) has announced its advice regarding persons who will be eligible for a COVID-19 booster vaccine in autumn 2023.…
Vaccine Development and Evaluation Centre (VDEC) to be at forefront of UK’s ability to research and develop vaccines against the world’s deadliest pathogens.
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has today launched its 3-year strategy to combat both new and re-emerging threats and to protect health security.
The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care gave a speech at the Centre for Policy Studies ahead of the 75th anniversary of the NHS.
UKHSA modelling suggests that, unless MMR vaccination rates improve, London could see a measles outbreak with tens of thousands of cases.
Government seeks views on proposed additions to the Health Protection Notification Regulations 2010.
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