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Millions urged to get flu and Covid jabs as experts predict ‘difficult winter’

Millions of people are being urged to have flu and Covid vaccines after experts said they were increasingly worried about a bad flu spike this winter. Officials at the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) warned there will be lower levels of natural ...

28 Sept 2022 at 01:01

New monkeypox guidance tells high-risk close contacts to isolate for 21 days

Contacts of monkeypox cases at high risk of having caught the infection should self-isolate for 21 days, latest government guidance says. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) guidance now recommends that people who have had “unprotected direct ...

23 May 2022 at 07:25

UK’s monkeypox response is worthy of praise, says expert

The UK’s response to monkeypox should be praised, an expert in infectious diseases has said, as he noted that superspreader events are likely to be behind the rise in global cases. Sir Jeremy Farrar, the director of Wellcome, said “we have ...

23 May 2022 at 17:25

Number of monkeypox cases in UK rises to 57

Number of monkeypox cases in England rises to 56

Confirmed monkeypox cases in the UK have more than doubled to 57. The figure, released by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) on Monday, was an increase from the previously confirmed 20 cases. There are 56 confirmed cases in England and ...

24 May 2022 at 10:03

Doctor warns of rising monkeypox transmission with ‘more cases every day’

Monkeypox is spreading through community transmission in the UK with more cases being detected daily, a senior doctor has warned. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has confirmed 20 cases of the disease in the UK with nine other ...

22 May 2022 at 11:50

78 cases of monkeypox confirmed in the UK

Seven more cases of monkeypox have been identified in England, health officials have said. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said the new cases bring the UK total since May 7 to 78. Among these cases, 77 were identified in ...

25 May 2022 at 17:38

14 more monkeypox cases confirmed by health officials

Health officials have confirmed 14 more cases of monkeypox in England. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said a total of 70 cases have been confirmed in England since May 7. Scotland confirmed its first case on Monday, ...

24 May 2022 at 17:04

Omicron: Are we turning a corner?

Before Omicron hit, there were signs the UK might be in retreat from coronavirus, with people starting to make tentative plans for the future. But then the new variant emerged and, with it, more restrictions came. Now ...

19 Jan 2022 at 13:56

‘People’s behaviour will make a difference to Covid-19 cases’ as Plan B scrapped

People’s behaviour will make a difference to declining or rising coronavirus cases, the chief medical adviser to the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said. Dr Susan Hopkins told a press conference in Downing Street ...

19 Jan 2022 at 20:25

Covid-19 testing for people without symptoms to be ‘paused’

Covid-19 testing among NHS and care home staff with no symptoms in England is to be “paused” at the end of August, officials have announced. The Department of Health and Social Care said the decision to stop all ...

24 Aug 2022 at 20:11

Antibiotic resistance: 150 serious infections occur per day in England

Nearly 150 serious infections that did not respond to antibiotics occurred per day last year in England, according to new data. Figures from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) showed there was an average of ...

21 Nov 2022 at 11:50

Two more cases of more transmissible mpox detected in UK

Two more cases of potentially deadly mpox detected in UK

Two more UK cases of a strain of mpox that is thought to spread more easily have been detected in household contacts of the first case, the Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has said. This brings the total ...

04 Nov 2024 at 21:47

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