Measles Infections and Vaccination Rates as Children Return to School Friday, August 29, 2025 measles vaccination mmr ukhsa publichealth london children immunization outbreak herdimmunity As children prepare to return to school, concerns are rising over measles infections and vaccination coverage across England. Over the summer, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) urged parents to ensure their children catch … Read More
Somerset Heat Health Alert Issued as Temperatures Set to Soar Friday, August 8, 2025 heatwave somerset ukhsa temperatures healthwarning weatherforecast tropicalstormdexter metoffice summer heathealth A yellow heat health warning is in effect for much of England, including Somerset, as a new wave of hot weather is expected early next week. Issued by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), the warning covers London, … Read More
'Significant impact' health warning as 32C heatwave to hit this weekend Wednesday, July 9, 2025 heatwave ukhsa metoffice temperature healthwarning southwest somerset weather summer alert The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has issued a yellow heat health alert for the South West in anticipation of soaring temperatures expected to exceed 30°C this weekend. The Met Office forecasts that parts of Somerset … Read More
Glastonbury Festival 2025 Issues Health Warnings Ahead of Event Saturday, June 21, 2025 glastonbury ukhsa measles stis vaccination festival health safety weather ticks With just two weeks until the gates open at Worthy Farm for Glastonbury Festival 2025, health officials are urging attendees to stay vigilant about several potential health risks. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) South … Read More
Measles Cases Surge in South West England with Bristol Leading Outbreaks Thursday, June 12, 2025 measles outbreak vaccination mmr ukhsa bristol nhs epidemiology publichealth immunization Health officials are raising alarms over a rise in measles cases across parts of South West England, with Bristol recording the highest number of infections so far this year. The ongoing concern stems from unvaccinated … Read More
UK Faces Nationwide Salmonella Outbreak with Cases Reported in the South West Tuesday, May 27, 2025 salmonella outbreak ukhsa health infection gastroenteritis pediatrics publichealth hygiene epidemiology Health officials in the UK have raised concerns following a significant salmonella outbreak, with confirmed cases now reported across various regions including Wales and the South West. So far, five individuals have been … Read More