Tag: UKHSA

UK Public Health Laboratory in Birmingham Releases Updated User Handbook for NHS Services

The UK Health Security Agency has released an updated user handbook for its Birmingham public health laboratory, establishing standardised protocols…

UK Health Security Agency Launches Evidence-Based Training Programme for Healthcare Staff

The UK Health Security Agency has launched a structured training programme to equip healthcare professionals with evidence appraisal and information…

UK Health Protection Report 2026 Reveals Key Public Health Surveillance Trends

The UK Health Security Agency's Health Protection Report Volume 20 provides comprehensive surveillance data on infectious disease trends and public…

UK Health Security Agency Publishes New Hantavirus Transmission Parameters for Public Health Response

UK Health Security Agency releases comprehensive guidance on hantavirus human-to-human transmission parameters. New protocols standardize outbreak response and contact tracing…

Lyme disease cases surge 22% in England as tick populations expand

Laboratory-confirmed Lyme disease cases in England jumped 22% to 1,168 in 2025, driven by expanding tick populations and environmental changes.…

UK Health Security Agency Publishes £500+ Spending Records: What the Data Reveals

The UK Health Security Agency has released 2026 spending records on all government procurement transactions exceeding £500, providing transparency into…