Public Health

‘I woke to find a rash all over my body’ – UK Health Security Agency

Saijal Ladd, Prescribing Advisor - Medicines Planning and Operations, NHS North Central London Integrated Care Board (ICB), shares her experience of contracting measles at...
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Who’s eligible for the 2025 COVID-19 vaccine, or ‘Spring Booster’? – UK Health Security Agency

As we move into spring, protection from any earlier COVID-19 vaccination you may have had will be starting to wane. COVID-19 can still be very...

With tuberculosis (TB) on the rise again, how can we prevent further spread? – UK Health Security Agency

UKHSA’s most recent data on tuberculosis (TB) revealed a rise in reported numbers in England by 13% in 2024 (5,480) compared to 2023 (4,850)....

Home Cooling Policies Can Combat Health Impacts of Extreme Heat, But Should Be Paired with Strategies to Reduce Unintended Consequences

Changes to health protection notification regulations (NOIDs) – UK Health Security Agency

From 6 April 2025, we’re expanding the list of pathogens that Registered Medical Professionals and laboratories in England must notify us about. The changes will...
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Understanding the Impact of Executive Orders: Public Health in a Hostile...

Friends and Colleagues,   Recent federal executive orders and actions have placed unconscionable strain on an already under-resourced and overstretched public health infrastructure still recovering...
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What are the symptoms of Lassa fever and how is it...

You may have seen media reports about a person who travelled to the UK who was ill with Lassa fever while in the country. While...
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With the Passage of Its Compliance Date, the HIPAA Final Rule...

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A New Argument from DOJ May Help to Increase Disability Protections...

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AI, Reproductive Health Data Among Key Issues for Data Privacy Officers...

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Network for Public Health Law Advisory Board Welcomes New Chair, Donna...

The Network for Public...