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The latest heat-health alert (HHA) issued by UKHSA and the Met Office for all regions of England.
Thousands of new jobs will be unlocked across the healthcare sector to make sure there are enough jobs for every newly qualified nurse and midwife in England.
WHO recognition affirms MHRA’s commitment to regulatory excellence, innovation and global collaboration
UKHSA warns public to be alert to botulism following adverse reactions to cosmetic procedures involving botulinum toxin.
The UK NSC is currently consulting on adult screening for dementia and newborn screening for severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID)
The microscopic bacteria living in women’s bodies could be a powerful tool for personalised, non-invasive treatment and earlier diagnosis.
Professor Susan Hopkins is appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer of the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA).
Infected Blood Compensation Authority's update that was circulated on 6 August 2025
Under a joint information sharing agreement, pharmaceutical companies will be invited to register early with the MHRA and NICE to allow parallel decision making over licencing and value.
Updates on regulatory reform and plans to support innovation.
New measures to crack down on cowboy cosmetic procedures will be introduced by the government.
New jobs to strengthen innovation, safety and smarter regulation across the UK health and life sciences sector.Â
Due to risk of infection, non-sterile alcohol-free wipes are not appropriate for the treatment of injuries, wounds or on broken skin, nor for cleaning of intravenous lines.
NHS and local authorities begin roll-out of world-first gonorrhoea vaccination programme across the country.
Thousands of mothers and babies will benefit from extended support to breastfeeding services this year.
The latest annual report on common animal-associated infections shows more than 1,500 cases of Lyme disease in 2024.
RSV vaccines are 82% effective for older people and 72% for newborns when mothers are vaccinated at least 14 days before birth.
Measles activity has increased since April 2025 and the UKHSA is continuing to oversee the public health risk assessment.
Statement of Policy Intent sets out initial thinking on a new Early Access service to help patients benefit sooner from innovative medical devices that address unmet clinical needs.
The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care writes to the co-chairs of the BMA Resident Doctors Committee.
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