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Updates on investigations into an increase in cases of food and water bug, Cyclospora, associated with travellers returning from Mexico.
This vaccine update provides immunisation practitioners with the latest developments in vaccines, vaccination policies and procedures.
The Soft Drinks Industry Levy is a key part of the government’s childhood obesity strategy, and was first announced at Budget 2016. Here's how it works.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
MHRA launch FakeMeds campaign with warning on dodgy diet pills
Young people urged to get vaccinated against meningitis and septicaemia before starting university.
PHE reminds Londoners to practice safe sex as rates of syphilis are 3 times higher in the capital than anywhere else in England.
People with diabetes using a particular type of insulin pump and pre-filled insulin cartridges should insert their cartridges correctly to avoid them leaking and potentially giving an under-delivery of insulin.
Actress Carey Mulligan appointed first UK Global Dementia Friends Ambassador by Alzheimer’s Society and Jeremy Hunt.
Information on the national outbreak of E. coli O157 which has now been declared over.
People with diabetes who use particular blood glucose test strips should stop using them and seek an alternative as soon as possible says the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA). This follows a manufac…
Vaccine update provides immunisation practitioners with the latest developments in vaccines, vaccination policies and procedures.
MHRA urges people to be cautious whilst an Olympic review of the sports supplements industry highlights improvements
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency invites interested parties to provide feedback on Clinical Trial Regulation guidance documents.
Includes: Health matters; e-cigarettes; new advice on vitamin D and health; measles vaccination advice; PHE annual report and accounts.
UK reaches out to Indian innovators to participate in the coveted Longitude Prize using Indian seed funding.
Letter from the former Minister for Preventing Abuse, Exploitation and Crime, to the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs about dienedione and synthetic cannabinoids.
Following the change in government, 3 new ministers have joined the Department of Health, which has meant a change in responsibilities.
PHE is advising that 10 micrograms of vitamin D are needed daily to help keep healthy bones, teeth and muscles.
Heatwave temperatures have arrived across the eastern part of the country, prompting PHE to urge people to take extra care.
Beat the Street energises whole communities, using a simple game to get people moving.
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