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The MHRA has now published the government’s response to its public consultation on future routes to market for medical devices - designed to modernise regulation
Information relating to the expansion of Shingrix® vaccine eligibility to all those who are severely immunosuppressed and aged 18 years and over.
22 July 2025 This letter provides information about forthcoming changes to…
The recommendations of the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation…
The following resources are being updated and made available from the…
UKHSA has appointed Professor Robin May as Interim Chief Scientific Officer.
UKHSA warns public to be alert to botulism following adverse reactions to cosmetic procedures involving botulinum toxin.
A new world-leading biosecurity centre in Essex will protect the UK from emerging public health threats and boost economic growth.
New data from UKHSA reveals that treating urinary tract infections (UTIs) cost NHS hospitals in England an estimated £604 million in 2023 to 2024.
The latest heat-health alert (HHA) issued by UKHSA and the Met Office for all regions of England.
UKHSA data shows 85% of parents are confident childhood vaccines are safe, effective and trustworthy.
Both Campylobacter and Salmonella cases show a 17.1% increase from 2023 to 2024.
GLP-1 medicines are licensed for Type 2 diabetes and weight management, and include the branded products Ozempic, Mounjaro and WegovyÂ
As uptake rates improve for the seventh month, more newborns are protected from whooping cough.
UKHSA data shows inequalities in HPV vaccination uptake in different areas and regions across the country
UKHSA is reminding travellers to be careful around animals when travelling to rabies affected countries.
Typhoid and paratyphoid cases reach record high while Malaria cases remain high despite small dip in cases.
Latest UKHSA data shows outbreaks continuing, with 109 cases confirmed in April and 86 so far in May.
Professor Wei Shen Lim KBE will become the new chair of the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) from October 2025.
Bloodstream infections caused by yeast rose by 4% in 2024, compared to 2023.
UKHSA data shows the flu vaccine prevented 96,000 to 120,200 hospitalisations in England during last winter.
UKHSA says there is no evidence to suggest ongoing circulation of the virus in birds or mosquitos in the UK and the risk to the general public is very low
Better protections for British public and NHS thanks to deal adopted at the World Health Assembly in Geneva.
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