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UKHSA advises self-isolation for people with monkeypox infection

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has advised self-isolation for people diagnosed with monkeypox to reduce the risk of spreading the infection. Household members are...

UKHSA reports 35 per cent fall in deaths from hepatitis C

Deaths caused by hepatitis C has declined by 35 per cent in England between 2015 and 2020, latest data from the UK Health Security...

Pharmacy Collect service to end from April 1

The Pharmacy Collect service, which allowed people to collect rapid Covid-19 tests to do at home, would end from April 1, 2022 as part...

Covid booster: No need for fourth jab at present, says JCVI

A fourth dose of Covid-19 vaccine (covid booster) is not needed at present, as latest data shows first booster provides high levels of protection...