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No action is currently needed from patients. No one should stop taking valproate without advice from their healthcare professional.
Up to £210 million of funding to partner with countries across Asia and Africa to tackle antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and reduce the threat posed to the UK.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Letter from Health Minister Maria Caulfield MP confirming the UK Health Security Agency’s role and priorities for the financial year 2023 to 2024.
Government seeks views on adding pack inserts to tobacco products to encourage smokers to quit.
Government response to the ACMD review of the evidence on the use and harms of diphenidine.
Interim delivery plan outlines 21 actions to improve understanding, research and care for those living with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome.
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 Home Office is looking for 16 new members to join the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD).
UKHSA data reveals 70,649 people living with hepatitis C in England in 2022, marking a 45% decrease since 2015.
Letter commissioning the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) to work on a project to prevent drug use in children and young people.
Government response to the ACMD's review of the evidence on the use and harms of Cumyl-PeGaClone.
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.
A year on from its Women’s Health Strategy, the government has announced a package of new measures to boost the health and wellbeing of women and girls.
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) is reminding summer travellers of simple steps to reduce their risk of common infections when travelling abroad.
Health professionals and the public have until 15 August to share their views on the potential reclassification of codeine linctus to a prescription-only medicine.
Latest update from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) on the risk to human health from avian influenza (influenza A H5N1).
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.
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