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Increase in sexually transmitted infections in the South West – rise …

WebNew data from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) shows there were around 27,932 cases of sexually transmitted infections diagnosed in 2022 in the South West, a 33% …

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UKHSA Weekly Winter Briefing 18.11.2021

WebUKHSA has issued its latest Weekly Winter Briefing today. The Briefing brings together the latest surveillance data on COVID-19, flu, RSV and norovirus, along …

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UKHSA and ONS launch new Winter COVID-19 Infection Study

WebA new study to gather vital data on COVID-19 this winter has been launched today by the UK Health Security (UKHSA) and the Office for National Statistics (ONS). The Winter …

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Dependence on prescription medicines linked to deprivation

WebNotes to editors. Tel: 020 3682 0420. Background . The review analysed available NHS prescriptions data from community pharmacies from April 2015 to March 2018 on five …

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What are notifiable diseases

WebRegistered medical practitioners in England and Wales are required to report if they suspect certain diseases to their local health protection team (HPT). Principal Health Protection …

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New UKHSA Campaign urges most at risk to ‘get winter strong’ …

WebThe UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), Department of Health and Social Care and NHS England are urging those eligible who’ve not yet come forward for the flu and COVID-19 …

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The life of a registrar at UKHSA

WebWhat is a public health registrar? Public health registrars are enrolled on a formal training programme in public health. The programme lasts five years (full time) with trainees …

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Attending Glastonbury, other festivals or travelling this year

WebGlastonbury Festival will be taking place between 21-25 June this year, and the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) South West and Somerset Council are reminding visitors to …

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UKHSA South West stresses the importance of staying safe when …

WebThe UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) South West is reminding families and visitors to the South West of the simple steps they can take to make sure they enjoy visits to farms …

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UKHSA launches new alerting system in collaboration with the Met …

WebUK Health Security Agency News and Media. Following the publication of the Adverse Weather and Health Plan, the UK Health Security Agency is today launching a new Heat …

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Testing at private lab suspended following NHS Test and Trace

WebNHS Test and Trace (NHS TT) have suspended testing operations provided by Immensa Health Clinic Ltd at its laboratory in Wolverhampton, following an …

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UKHSA update on scarlet fever and invasive Group A strep

WebThe latest data from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) continue to indicate that there is an out of season increase in Scarlet Fever and Group A Strep …

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EMBARGOED PHE PRESS RELEASE: 400-600-600 campaign …

WebPublic Health England (PHE) today launches its new ‘One You’ campaign to help people tackle the ‘calorie creep’ that sees 61.1% of adults in the South West as overweight or …

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Autumn booster: JCVI advises on eligibility groups for 2023/24 …

WebThe JCVI today announces its advice regarding the persons who will be eligible for a COVID-19 booster vaccine in autumn 2023. This follows interim advice published in …

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Smokers across West Midlands encouraged to take part in

WebEMBARGOED UNTIL 00.01HRS MONDAY 20 SEPTEMBER 2021. Stoptober is back to launch its 10 th mass quit attempt on 1 st October, calling on smokers in England to join …

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Monkeypox designated a notifiable disease

WebMonkeypox is to be listed as a notifiable disease in law from 8 June 2022. Legislation has been laid today (7 June 2022) which will make Monkeypox a notifiable …

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RSV immunisation programme

WebProf. Sir Andrew Pollard, Chair or the Joint Committee on Vaccination & Immunisation, said: “The JCVI recognises that there is a significant burden of respiratory syncytial virus …

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JCVI recommends adding chickenpox vaccine to childhood …

WebThe Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) has recommended a vaccine against varicella, commonly known as chickenpox, should be …

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Stroke campaign launches in the South West as new figures show …

WebEMBARGOED UNTIL 00.01 1 st February 2018. Stroke campaign launches in the South West as new figures show larger proportion of strokes in middle age adults. Current …

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