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How do you catch genital herpes and is there a cure?  – UK Health Security Agency

Genital herpes is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV). It is a common cause of genital sores in England. There are 2 subtypes:   HSV-1, which primarily causes cold sores but can also cause genital infections   HSV-2,...
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What is Ebola and how does it spread? – UK Health Security Agency

Ebola disease is caused by a group of viruses, known as orthoebolaviruses. It affects both humans and animals and spreads through close contact with...

How we took diagnostics to the other side of the world during the hantavirus outbreak – UK Health Security Agency

Last week, 3 of our colleagues packed a fully functioning laboratory into a set of flight cases and boarded a plane to one of...

Network for Public Health Law Joins Supreme Court Amicus Brief in Defense of Telehealth Access 

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An Analysis of Legal Considerations for Sharing Data Through Community Information Exchanges Q&A 

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What you need to know about the hantavirus outbreak linked to the...

This blog post was last updated on Tuesday 12 May 2026.  This article is about an ongoing outbreak and will be updated regularly.    The UK...
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Mifepristone Litigation Updates and the Status of Federal Regulation of Abortion...

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What is hantavirus? How is it transmitted and what are the...

This article concerns an ongoing outbreak and will be updated regularly. Information is accurate as of Tuesday 5 May 2026.    What we know so far about hantavirus cases on the Dutch cruise ship  The UK...
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Why Law and Policy Are Essential to Public Health Data Modernization

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Continued Efforts to Exclude Immigrants from Title X Threaten Access to...

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what you need to know  – UK Health Security Agency

This blog post concerns an ongoing incident and will be updated as new information becomes available.  Three young people in Weymouth, Dorset have been confirmed to have meningitis B, known as MenB. All-three individuals...