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Too much time in front of screens combined with a sedentary lifestyle is taking its toll on our children’s wellbeing.
Fresh warnings about so-called ‘legal highs’ are today sounded by the National Poisons Information Service (NPIS) in its annual review.
Letter from Richard Gleave, as acting Chief Executive, on Public Health England's role in the appointment of Directors of Public Health.
The PHE Advisory Committee on Malaria Prevention (ACMP) has revised the guidelines for malaria prevention in travellers from the UK.
This letter and flyer outlines the intelligence services that Public Health England (PHE) is developing to support the local public health system.
August 2013 newsletter for immunisation practitioners, with the latest developments in vaccines, and vaccination policies and procedures.
New figures show 8,751 tuberculosis (TB) cases were reported in the UK in 2012, slightly lower than the 8,963 cases reported in 2011.
Recent media coverage has called into question the effectiveness of the NHS Health Check programme.
A major new Change4Life campaign that aims to help families introduce healthy changes to their school-time routines is launched by Public Health England.
Public Health England (PHE) has published a leaflet about open water swimming, which means swimming in lakes, rivers and reservoirs.
Cases of measles fell during June, with 113 confirmed cases across England.
Joanne Bosanquet MBE has been appointed the Deputy Director of Nursing at Public Health England.
As tattooing and body piercing becomes more common, improper or unsanitary methods used in these procedures can carry health risks.
The guidance published today (1 August) is for implementation in the 2013 to 2014 school year.
July 2013 newsletter for immunisation practitioners, with the latest developments in vaccines, and vaccination policies and procedures.
Letter from Dr Felicity Harvey CBE to the European Commission, outlining the changes set in place by the Health and Social Care Act 2012.
A new report has been published one year on from the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
The flu plan for 2013 to 2014 has been jointly published by Public Health England, the Department of Health and NHS England.
Public Health England’s weekly surveillance reveals there was a decrease in reports of heat related illness from Monday 15 July to Sunday 21 July.
Laboratory confirmed new diagnoses of hepatitis C infection (HCV) reported in England have risen by more than one-third to 10,873 cases in 2012.
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