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Barriers to Research working group calls for written evidence about barriers to legitimate research for controlled drugs, excluding synthetic cannabinoids.
NHS Test and Trace is providing additional testing across parts of South London where the variant first identified in South Africa has been found.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Recommendations include the launch of a new traffic light system and 'green watchlist', and the introduction of travel certification.
New chief executive marked her first day with a visit to Colindale laboratories in North London, accompanied by Health Secretary Matt Hancock.
The new UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has today been formally established with Dr Jenny Harries starting her first day as the Chief Executive of the new agency.
Ministers considering measures to make tobacco industry reduce litter caused by their products.
UK commits to deeper collaboration with Thai Ministry of Public Health through the Better Health Programme.
Babies and children in England will get a better start in life following the publication of a review into reducing inequalities in the first 1,001 days of life.
New agency will plan for, prevent and respond to external health threats such as infectious diseases, and will be led by Dr Jenny Harries.
Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Matt Hancock spoke at the Local Government Association Annual Public Health Conference 2021.
The Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) has reappointed 4 experts in their fields to serve their third term on the council.
A group-wide project was launched last year to help everyone feel more able to talk openly about mental health in the workplace and ensure that our people understand how to access help if they need it.
People with underlying conditions including cancer, diabetes and heart disease are encouraged to come forward for a COVID-19 vaccine by leading UK health charities.
Drive-through sites in Merthyr Tydfil and Bridgend are the latest UK Government facilities to open.
Group of ministers, charities and Youth Ambassador Dr. Alex George to focus on improving mental health and wellbeing in school, college and university
New data suggests that people put off seeking help for stroke during pandemic.
Women are being encouraged to share their experiences of the health and care system via a call for evidence aimed at improving healthcare for women.
Children, adults and families will be better supported to achieve and maintain a healthier weight through £100 million of new government support.
The online training, developed by PHE, is now available for those supporting children and young people affected by coronavirus (COVID-19).
JCVI has advised the government to invite all people on the GP Learning Disability Register for COVID-19 vaccination.
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