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Health experts from Public Health England (PHE) and Newcastle City Council have concluded their investigation into the outbreak of illness associated with the Street Spice Festival, held in Newcastle between 28 February and …
The handbook gives local authorities guidance on how to reduce the burden of accidents by encouraging people to take responsibility for their own safety, health and wellbeing.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
PHE is hosting a conference to update attendees on the global and UK situation on Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV).
Public Health England has published the Heatwave Plan for 2013 to raise organisational, public and professional awareness of the potential dangers to health from severe hot weather.
PHE figures show an almost three-fold increase in the number of dengue fever cases reported.
Public Health England (PHE) continues to keep its information and advice on the novel coronavirus under review.
New leaflets launched by Public Health England (PHE), reminding people to be ‘tick aware’ this summer.
Following a Level 2 alert issued on 18 February 2013, temperatures have now risen across England and the Cold Weather Plan alert indicator has reverted to Level 1.
The Met Office has forecast that in at least the next 2 to 3 days there is a 60% chance of severe cold weather in the North West, South West, London and West Midlands regions being low enough on at least two consecutive days…
Following a level 2 alert issued on 4 February 2013, temperatures have now risen across England and the Cold Weather Plan alert indicator has reverted to level 1.
Plans to help keep people safe from the cold this winter have been set out by Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt today.
Lyn Simpson, Director of NHS Operations, on behalf of Ian Dalton, Chief Operating Officer NHS Commissioning Board Authority (NHS CBA) has written…
The Chief Medical Officer, Director of Nursing and Chief Pharmaceutical Officer are emphasising the need to increase flu vaccination rates.
The British Infection Association has updated guidance on norovirus.
The UK wide Pandemic Preparedness Strategy 2011 was launched today by Health Secretary Andrew Lansley
The UK Influenza Pandemic Preparedness Strategy 2011, which aims to ensure that the UK continues to be one of the best-prepared countries in…
Letter about the responsibility for the central return of data on the uptake of influenza vaccine.
The Scientific Pandemic Influenza Advisory Committee (SPI) has published correspondence between the Government's Chief Scientific Adviser (GCSA) and the Department concerning the derivation of planning assumptions for p…
Letter concerning the increase in NHS Prescription Charges from April 2011.
Dear colleague letter from Professor David Salisbury regarding use of antiviral medicines for the prevention or treatment of influenza).
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