Public Health
what it is, and how can you protect yourself when travelling? – UK Health Security Agency
Every summer, a small but steady number of UK travellers return from holidays abroad with an unwelcome souvenir: a parasitic infection that can leave them dealing with...
How to watch the solar eclipse safely this summer – UK Health Security Agency
On Wednesday 12 August 2026, a partial solar eclipse will be visible across the UK. It's a rare and exciting event that many people will be keen to...
Why do you need more than one dose of some vaccines? – UK Health Security Agency
Many vaccines need more than one dose to provide protection. This blog post explains why multiple doses are sometimes needed, how vaccine schedules are...
Why severe wildfires are becoming more frequent in the UK and how to cope with the health risks – UK Health Security Agency
Wildfires are more common in the UK than many people realise, although most are typically small and last a short time. Hot, dry weather can dry out vegetation...
