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Information on the changes to the HPV immunisation programmes from 1 April 2022.
The government has ended legal restrictions in England and is instead asking the public to practice specific safe and responsible behaviours.
New funding for the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) will speed up vaccine development.
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The world-class facility at UKHSA’s Porton Down site is dedicated to the development and testing of new coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccines.
Leading scientists at Dstl have made an exciting new discovery in the fight against some of the world’s deadliest diseases.
Health and Social Care Secretary visits North West and West Midlands health and care services to thank staff.
The Government is asking for health and security experts to inform the refresh of the UK's Biological Security Strategy
UK's Chief Medical Officers publish first ever guidelines on physical activity for disabled children and young people.
Vaccinated users on dating apps receive 30% more matches according to new data from the companies.
A reflection by Dr June Raine, Chief Executive of the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency
Health Secretary Sajid Javid's speech at the Francis Crick Institute on World Cancer Day.
Three new cases of antibiotic-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae, the bacteria which causes gonorrhoea, have been confirmed in England.
The government announces leads for independent reviews into ethnic inequalities for medical devices and tobacco control.
Ministers and senior clinicians from across all 4 nations will come together today for the inaugural meeting of the UK Menopause Taskforce.
Health and Social Care Secretary Sajid Javid will launch a call for evidence to underpin an ambitious 10-Year Cancer Plan for England.
A new campaign warns parents and guardians of the serious risk to children’s health from measles, reminding people to ensure their children are protected by 2 doses of MMR vaccine.
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) is reminding people how to minimise the risk of Shigella, a sexually transmitted infection with growing antibiotic resistance.
Plan B measures will be removed following millions getting the booster, which gives strong protection against Omicron.
Teenagers and young adults are urged to look out for symptoms and check that they have received all routine vaccinations.
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) is reminding travellers of the risk of avian flu when travelling to China for the Lunar New Year.
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