UK could lose low TB status amid rising cases, officials warn It comes as the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) published its first annual report detailing the infectious diseases impacting England. Evening Standard · Mar 25, 2025
People with Covid discharged to care homes over fears for NHS, inquiry told Professor Dame Jenny Harries, England’s deputy chief medical officer, has been giving evidence to the Covid-19 public inquiry. The Independent UK · Nov 29, 2023
Covid inquiry live: Dominic Cummings acted as ‘prime minister in all but name’, Sajid Javid says Former chancellor Sajid Javid said Dominic Cummings made “many key decisions” on behalf of Boris Johnson The Independent UK · Nov 29, 2023
Lockdown ‘would have been much later’ without decision to test in hospitals Professor Dame Jenny Harries has been giving evidence to the UK Covid-19 public inquiry. The Independent UK · Nov 28, 2023
Lessons may be learned after Legionella detection on asylum seeker barge – No 10 The Government is standing by the use of barges to house migrants, amid a blame game about the response to the situation on the Bibby Stockholm. The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2023
UK’s newly launched vaccine centre to help tackle ‘Disease X’ through pandemic preparedness It is hoped the site will help protect the UK from future threats The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2023
Huge vaccine centre launched to bolster UK’s pandemic preparedness It is hoped the site will help protect the UK from future threats. The Independent UK · Aug 6, 2023
Overall issue was capacity to deal with pandemic, UK Covid-19 Inquiry hears Professor Dame Jenny Harries was deputy chief medical officer from 2019 to 2021 and is now chief executive of the UK Health Security Agency. The Independent UK · Jun 26, 2023
Former vaccines chief sounds warning about UK pandemic readiness Kate Bingham raises concerns to committee of MPs as head of UKHSA suggests Covid could be on rise again The Guardian - UK · Nov 30, 2022
Parents urged to take flu spray offer for children after warning from Australia Australia saw an early and sharp spike in flu cases, particularly affecting children. The Independent UK · Oct 26, 2022
Kinder warning ahead of Easter as 70 catch salmonella - full list of products affected Food safety agencies have renewed a warning about consuming Kinder and Schoko-Bon’s this Easter after 70 cases of Salmonella were confirmed Daily Mirror · Apr 15, 2022
People with respiratory illness symptoms urged to keep away from others The UK Health Security Agency has revised its Covid guidance Wales Online · Apr 1, 2022
People with symptoms of respiratory illness urged to stay away from others Ministers have issued new guidance for people after lifting Covid-19 restrictions. The Independent UK · Apr 1, 2022