This site is intended for Healthcare Professionals only

PHE

smoking.jpg

Smokers at greater risk of Covid-19 says Government

Tobacco smokers "generally have an increased risk of contracting respiratory infections such as COVID-19" says the Government.

02 Jun 2020

2020.04.17_Every_Mind_Matters_s.jpg

Covid-19 revamp for 'Every Mind Matters'

PHE is supporting the public's mental health with a new campaign 'Now More Than Ever, Every Mind Matters'.

20 Apr 2020

mask-2.jpg

Masks ordered from wholesalers a Covid cost

All major wholesalers are being restocked with surgical masks - purchases will be recognised as Covid-related

09 Apr 2020

mental health concerns_sum.jpg

£5 million to expand mental health services

In a drive to help support the public’s mental health during the Covid-19 pandemic, PHE are to provide mental health guidance.

30 Mar 2020

vaping.jpg

'False fears' prevent smokers using e-cigarettes to quit

Vaping prevalence in England has remained stable since 2014.

04 Mar 2020

Coronavirus posters 28Feb20_sum.jpg

Coronavirus posters for pharmacy

Updated Coronavirus posters have been published by PHE which pharmacy contractors are advised to display outside. 

02 Mar 2020

Measles-mumps-rubella-MMR-vaccination-jab-immunisation-vax.jpg

Mumps cases reach 10-year high

The rise in cases has been largely driven by outbreaks in universities and colleges.

20 Feb 2020

coronavirus poster.jpg

PHE asks pharmacists to raise coronavirus awareness

Pharmacists are being asked to display new posters from Public Health England with advice about coronavirus. 

20 Feb 2020

HIV blood vials.jpg

HIV transmission rate continues to fall

UK on the way to reaching goal of eliminating HIV transmission by 2030.

31 Jan 2020

Change privacy settings