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Discharging Covid-infected NHS patients into care homes was 'entirely clinically appropriate', one of the Government's most prominent scientific advisers argued during the earliest days of the pandemic. Days ahead of the original March…

UK health body created to replace beleaguered Public Health England was set-up with 'no formal governance' and 'weak financial controls', MPs claimBy Kate Pickles Health Editor For The Daily Mail Updated: 19:01 EDT, 4 July…

A HIGH heat alert has been issued across England as health bosses warn services could be put under strain. The yellow alert was extended today until 9am on Monday and is in place in all regions of the country. 1A high heat alert has been…

The dreaded winter vomiting bug has been taking over nurseries and care homes, as those aged under five and over 65 seem to be falling victim to outbreaks the most. The agency’s Gastrointestinal Infections and Food Safety division’s…

It has advised people with pre-existing medical conditions or over the age of 65 to heat their home to at least 18°C. Dr Agostinho Sousa, Head of Extreme Events and Health Protection at UKHSA, said: “Cold weather can have a serious…

Officials at UK's Health Security Agency spark political correctness row after including trans women in official figures for females infected with monkeypoxLatest monkeypox figures show there were 3,706 'confirmed or…

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has designated two new Covid-19 variants in order to facitilate further studies. In a statement on Friday, the UKHSA announced that Omicron sublineages BQ.1 and XBB would both be monitored by health…

U.K. health authorities have said they are "urgently" investigating a rare poliovirus discovery in sewage samples in London.Picture Alliance | Getty ImagesU.K. health authorities have said they are urgently investigating a rare polio…

More than 70 further cases of monkeypox have been detected in England, according to the UK Health Security Agency, the biggest increase since the disease was first identified in the UK. The latest update revealed that 71 cases of the…

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has confirmed that 16 more cases of the monkeypox virus have been detected in England. It brings the total cases in the UK to 106 since new cases were first identified on May 7. So far, there have…