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The government has announced its new national action plan on antimicrobial resistance to protect people and animals from the risk of drug-resistant infections.
Weekly national influenza and COVID-19 report, COVID-19 activity, seasonal flu and other seasonal respiratory illnesses.
Regular measles statistics updates issued by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA).
Imported malaria cases diagnosed in 2023 exceed 2000 for the first time in over 20 years
UKHSA urges overseas travellers, including Hajj pilgrims, to check well in advance to ensure they are up to date and have all necessary vaccinations
UKHSA has published the latest data on scarlet fever cases in England. Scarlet fever is circulating, as expected for this time of year.
Report shows vaccine coverage for children in the UK at 12 months, 24 months and 5 years
Describes obstacles experienced by Blackpool Council and its public health team in supporting testing, and local responses implemented to overcome challenges.
UKHSA is reminding travellers of steps they can take to reduce the risk of infections .
UKHSA publishes its annual survey of parents to understand attitudes towards the childhood immunisation programme.
UKHSA and ONS have today published the latest data from the Winter Coronavirus (COVID-19) Infection Study, known as the Winter CIS.
The aim is to develop a vaccine that provides cross-protection against the whole genus, addressing outbreaks, and enhancing epidemic preparedness.
Professor Susan Hopkins, UKHSA’s Chief Medical Adviser, is calling for more awareness on International Women's Day 2024.
553 new cases of whooping cough confirmed in January.
UKHSA Chief Executive Professor Dame Jenny Harries visits Manchester and Liverpool to launch campaign as measles cases continue to rise.
TB cases are now above the pre-COVID-19-pandemic numbers
JCVI advises government on the COVID-19 vaccination programme for Spring 2024
New data from UKHSA show deaths due to the hepatitis C virus are at lowest level in 10 years.
UKHSA's 5 year Pathogen Genomics Strategy sets out a programme to improve our ability to detect and understand pathogens that pose the greatest risks to the UK.
Measles can spread very easily among those who are unvaccinated, especially in nurseries and schools.
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