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The Chief Medical Officer, PHE and NHS England urge people who are most at risk of flu to get vaccinated, to protect themselves this winter.
The NHS Newborn Blood Spot Screening Programme, run by PHE, won an award this week for an IT project that helps ensure all newborns with problems are treated quickly.
Highlights: local health profiles, Stoptober, tooth decay survey, chlamydia survey rates, and a new blog for PHE.
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.
Nick Clegg announces free school lunch for every child in state-funded infant school and disadvantaged students in further education.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
September 2013 newsletter for immunisation practitioners: shingles vaccine special edition.
Cases of measles in England continue to fall for the third month in a row, with 73 confirmed cases in July.
Local authorities responsible for the National Child Measurement Programme can now use a new secure data collection tool.
Too much time in front of screens combined with a sedentary lifestyle is taking its toll on our children’s wellbeing.
August 2013 newsletter for immunisation practitioners, with the latest developments in vaccines, and vaccination policies and procedures.
A major new Change4Life campaign that aims to help families introduce healthy changes to their school-time routines is launched by Public Health England.
Cases of measles fell during June, with 113 confirmed cases across England.
The guidance published today (1 August) is for implementation in the 2013 to 2014 school year.
Call to sign up to 'better health outcomes for children and young people pledge'.
Cases of measles in England are at highest recorded levels since 1994, with 1,168 confirmed cases this year (Jan-May 2013).
Delivery of the National Child Measurement Programme (NCMP) is now a mandatory public health function of local authorities.
From today (1 July) around 675,000 babies a year in England will be offered a new vaccination to protect them against rotavirus.
Public consultation expected on draft regulations for IVF-based techniques to prevent mitochondrial disease later this year.
The Prime Minister's Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on Cabinet, DPP letter, Turkey, Spending Review and fizzy drinks.
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