Public Health
what is the health impact of these tiny particles? – UK Health Security Agency
Nanoplastics are plastic particles smaller than 1,000 nanometers in diameter, or 100 times smaller than the diameter of a human hair, and they are polluting...
where 100-year-old samples help solve today’s problems – UK Health Security Agency
Within the UK Health Security Agency lies a scientific treasure trove, known as the Culture Collections. Its 4 repositories house thousands of meticulously preserved microorganisms,...
What are the symptoms of Lassa fever and how is it spread? – UK Health Security Agency
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...
Network for Public Health Law Among Leading Public Health Organizations Joining...
The Network for Public Health Law (Network) announced today it has joined an amicus brief in the Moyle v. United States case before the...
How are we tracking mpox in the UK? – UK Health...
Surveillance is the ability to identify potential threats as quickly as possible and share the resulting data widely. It is one of the tools...
Your guide to who’s eligible for the 2024 flu vaccine –...
As we approach winter, it’s time for people at risk to be booked in for their free flu jab. If you’re eligible, you need...
what you need to know – UK Health Security Agency
You may have seen reports about a rise in cases of Marburg virus disease in Rwanda, which we are monitoring closely.
Marburg virus belongs to...
