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This external quality assessment (EQA) scheme is designed for laboratories that examine foods for compliance with Regulation (EC) 2073/2005 and subsequent amendments.
This scheme provides external quality assessment (EQA) samples for laboratories that examine raw bivalve molluscs.
This external quality assessment (EQA) scheme is suitable for laboratories located on production sites where the introduction of pathogens may be inadvisable.
This external quality assessment (EQA) scheme is suited for laboratories examining food samples for Vibrio spp.
The external quality assessment (EQA) legionella isolation scheme is suitable for laboratories that examine waters for Legionella spp.
This external quality assessment (EQA) scheme is suited for laboratories that test food for SET using a range of kits.
Details for the influenza vaccine uptake data collection (GP patient survey) from GP practices for the 2022 to 2023 flu season.
Information about the risk of mumps in pregnant women, vaccination during pregnancy and who should get the MMR vaccine.
Privacy notice for venues using the QR code registration and download process (the QR code process).
Alert on increase in acute hepatitis cases of unknown aetiology in children.
Explanation of the personal information collected as part of UKHSA's enhanced Yersinia surveillance, how we use it and who we share it with.
UKHSA offers a unique opportunity to harness world-class intellectual, scientific, and operational expertise for public health solutions.
Findings from technical validations and in-service valuations reviewed by the Technical Validation Group.
Call and recall flu vaccination reminder letters are being sent out to at-risk groups for this flu season.
An interim position paper on the safety of hydroxyanthracene derivatives for use in food by the Committee on Carcinogenicity of Chemicals in Food, Consumer Products and the Environment
This letter explains the testing regime that staff in care homes participating in the Vivaldi study are being asked to follow.
Latest developments in vaccines, vaccination policies and procedures for immunisation practitioners.
Guidance about a simple and free voluntary promotional scheme for firms who are participating in the government’s free coronavirus (COVID-19) workplace testing programme.
Urgent public health message on coronavirus (COVID-19) hospitalised cases who have travelled from China in the preceding 14 days.
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