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Primary-care based screening programme could help tackle tuberculosis (TB) in the UK.
Check the latest health advice before travelling, in the light of the on-going cases of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV).
New report highlights the need for raised awareness among London residents about protecting against the disease.
September 2013 newsletter for immunisation practitioners: temporary suspension of the shingles vaccine.
A joint letter from the Department of Health, NHS England, and Public Health England urges staff to get vaccinated against flu this winter.
HSCIC immunisation statistics report shows that MMR vaccination in England by age 2 is at the highest level since its introduction in 1988.
September 2013 newsletter for immunisation practitioners: porcine contents in vaccines and an update on shingles vaccine supply.
Public Health England and National Travel Health Network and Centre (NaTHNaC) remind UK residents to make sure they are up-to-date with routine immunisations.
A chlamydia screening intervention developed by PHE increased general practice screening tests rates by 76% and chlamydia diagnoses by 40%.
September 2013 newsletter for immunisation practitioners: shingles vaccine special edition.
Today, Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt outlined radical changes to improve care for vulnerable older people and alleviate pressure on A&E.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Cases of measles in England continue to fall for the third month in a row, with 73 confirmed cases in July.
This vaccination programme aims to reduce the incidence and severity of shingles disease in older people.
August 2013 newsletter for immunisation practitioners, with the latest developments in vaccines, and vaccination policies and procedures.
New figures show 8,751 tuberculosis (TB) cases were reported in the UK in 2012, slightly lower than the 8,963 cases reported in 2011.
Public Health England (PHE) has published a leaflet about open water swimming, which means swimming in lakes, rivers and reservoirs.
Cases of measles fell during June, with 113 confirmed cases across England.
July 2013 newsletter for immunisation practitioners, with the latest developments in vaccines, and vaccination policies and procedures.
The flu plan for 2013 to 2014 has been jointly published by Public Health England, the Department of Health and NHS England.
Public Health England’s weekly surveillance reveals there was a decrease in reports of heat related illness from Monday 15 July to Sunday 21 July.
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