This week our Chief Executive's message covers shielding for the extremely vulnerable people at highest risk from coronavirus, the many volunteers that have signed up to support the NHS, and the results of the 2019 Civil Service People Survey.
This week our Chief Executive's message covers the social distancing measures set out by the Prime Minister, our approach to scaling up UK testing capacity is to use both antigen and antibody testing, and the Public Health Grant allocations for local authorities for 2020/21.
This week our Chief Executive's message covers the COVID-19 delay phase and our new tracking dashboard, No Smoking Day, and new funding to expand drug and alcohol treatment for people experiencing rough sleeping.
This week our Chief Executive's message covers COVID-19, our new e-cigarette evidence review, and the consultation on SACN's draft report on lower carbohydrate diets for adults with type 2 diabetes.
This blog, published to coincide with PHE’s latest independent e-cigarette evidence report, looks at some of the most common misconceptions around e-cigarettes and provides the facts.
As we start to see more coronavirus cases in the UK, and more widespread community transmission of the virus, further measures to reduce the contact people have with each other may be needed. In this blog we explain what these measures, sometimes referred to as social distancing, mean.
As more cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) appear in the UK, we outline 5 things you can do to protect yourself and your community.