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Thursday, 28 October 2021
New data published today by UKHSA shows reported cases of TB fell in England in 2020, reducing rates from 8.4 per 100,000 in 2019 to 7.3 per 100,000....
Friday, 22 October 2021
Following reports of people receiving negative PCR test results after they have tested positive on an LFD, NHS TT has investigated and testing has bee...
Thursday, 14 October 2021
Study shows SARS-CoV-2 prevalence has increased to 0.83%, with 1 in 120 people infected, although the prevalence appears to be remaining stable overal...
Monday, 11 October 2021
The UK has now uploaded over one million genome sequences to the international GISAID database, accounting for nearly a quarter of all sequences publi...
Friday, 08 October 2021
One million COVID-19 tests have been processed at the new megalab in Leamington Spa using cutting-edge testing technology including top of the range r...
Friday, 01 October 2021
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), the nation’s new public health body focused on health protection and security, has today become fully operation...
Monday, 27 September 2021
UKHSA has recommended 3 pragmatic changes to the current management of COVID-19 IPC measures, with a focus on elective care....
Thursday, 26 August 2021
UKHSA has been awarded funding to lead a consortium of research partners to better understand how individuals respond to the coronavirus (COVID-19) va...
Friday, 23 July 2021
From this week, UKHSA will take on responsibility for modelling and publishing the government’s estimates of the R value and growth rate....
Monday, 12 July 2021
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) is the new organisation responsible for preparing, preventing and responding to threats to the nation’s health....
Thursday, 01 July 2021
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), working with NHS England (NHSE), has launched a 5-year action plan to drive down tuberculosis (TB) cases in Eng...