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Next stage of COVID-19 public information campaign highlights guidance for households with possible infection.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
New and updated industry guidance published on limiting the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19), following last week’s shift to the ‘delay’ phase of the action plan.
How PHE, together with NHS England and DHSC, will prioritise testing for those most at risk of severe illness from the virus.
Adults receiving social care will be better protected by new guidance for councils and care providers as the government works to delay the spread of COVID-19.
The Scientific Advisory Committee on Nutrition (SACN) has today published a consultation on its draft report on lower carbohydrate diets for people with type 2 diabetes.
Over half of smokers believe nicotine vaping products are equally or more harmful than smoking despite US vaping deaths being caused by substances banned in UK.
Latest developments in vaccines, vaccination policies and procedures for immunisation practitioners.
Public Health England (PHE) and the NHS establish a new surveillance system to detect cases of COVID-19.
How a smoking cessation intervention for people with common mental health problems in a psychological services setting has been designed.
Public Health England and NHS England urge people to ensure they have 2 doses of measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine as mumps cases rise to highest levels in a decade.
Groundswell and the LHHP have produced ‘My Right to Healthcare’ cards which explain to GP surgeries the rights of homeless people to register for primary care.
PHE is aware of a reported outbreak of a novel coronavirus in Wuhan City, China, and has offered advice to travellers to the area regarding this as well as the ongoing avian flu risk.
The increase in diagnostic capacity from one laboratory in London to 12 labs will accelerate the country’s testing capabilities.
Scientists at Public Health England (PHE) have fully sequenced the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) viral genome.
Walking for Health targets older adults and those with long-term health conditions to improve and maintain their health and wellbeing.
Regular updates on seasonal flu levels during the winter season 2019 to 2020.
MenB vaccination programme has reduced cases of meningitis and septicaemia in young children by almost two-thirds.
The parkrun practice initiative enables GPs and practice staff to socially prescribe physical activity by referring patients to take part in a parkrun.
The Active Hospital feasibility and acceptability pilot explores integrating physical activity interventions in a secondary care setting.
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