UK Health Security Agency
Executive agency in UK health system
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The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) is a government agency responsible for all health security in England, and some reserved public health protection matters across the whole of the United Kingdom. It is an executive agency of the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC).
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Longer, warmer summers could increase risk of mosquitoes carrying 'fatal diseases' in the UK, experts sayIncreasingly long and hot summers are raising the risk of disease-carrying mosquitoes becoming established in Britain, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has warned.Sky News - Published | |
New COVID variant spreading across UK - as cases continue to riseA new COVID variant is spreading across the UK, according to the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) - and already makes up one in seven new cases.Sky News - Published | |
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