Public Health

A parent’s guide to summer infections and health hazards – UK Health Security Agency

As summer arrives, you’re likely to spend more time outdoors with your children. Lots of us love this time of year and it’s great...
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Racial Equity Impact Assessments: A Valuable, Yet Underutilized, Tool to Address Structural Racism

Structural racism and other forms of discrimination are deeply embedded in laws, policies, and government actions. However, law can also be used to confront...

How factors like your location, job or ethnicity can damage your health – UK Health Security Agency

Health inequalities are avoidable differences in health across our populations. You can suffer health inequalities because of where you were born or live, your...

How the Private Sector Community Benefits Movement is Advancing Health Equity

Nothing to Laugh About: Nitrous Oxide Misuse and the Need for a Public Health Response

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The Year in Harm Reduction Law: 2024 Wrap-up 

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The State(s) of Public Health Advocacy: Turning to the States during...

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How human organs grown in labs are helping to develop the...

In a lab in Porton Down, scientists are growing human organs on tiny cassette-like chips to help accelerate the development of new drugs, therapeutic...
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What is bird flu and how are we protecting people against...

Avian influenza (bird flu) is an infectious disease that affects birds, caused by the influenza A virus. Birds are the hosts for a variety...
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How we monitor invasive mosquitoes and stop them spreading in the...

As we release data showing a significant rise in travel-related infections like dengue and malaria, we speak to Colin Johnston, Senior Medical Entomologist at...
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How to stay healthy while wild swimming – UK Health Security...

Swimming is a great form of exercise we can all enjoy, and there are hundreds of beautiful wild swimming sites across the UK to...