European hepatitis testing week: paving the way towards elimination
Earlier this month in São Paulo Brazil, over 100 countries with representation from civil society, governments, clinicians and public health came together for the 2nd World Hepatitis Summit to...
View ArticleOur Day - Celebrating all that local government does for the public’s health
Today is ‘Our Day’, an opportunity for local authorities across England to discuss and celebrate what they do in a typical day. Over the last 4 years I have visited every upper tier council in the...
View ArticleDuncan Selbie's Friday message - 24 November 2017
Dear everyone Earlier this year, our fifth year, PHE invited the International Association of National Public Health Institutes (IANPHI), to carry out a peer review and this week we published their...
View ArticleTaking action against health inequalities in London
In his draft health inequalities strategy, the Mayor of London writes of his vision for “a healthier, fairer city, where nobody’s health suffers simply because of who they are or where they live.”...
View ArticleInfluencing healthy eating habits through early years settings
Obesity is one of the biggest health problems facing our country. Levels of childhood obesity in England are amongst the highest in the developed world, with almost one in four children being...
View ArticleHealth Matters - Your questions on preventing infections and reducing AMR
We hope our latest edition of Health Matters – on the subject of “Preventing infections and reducing AMR”– will help you and other health professionals by compiling key facts, figures and evidence of...
View ArticleOur role in helping disabled people get back into work
Public Health England has been working closely with the Joint Work and Health Unit in developing ‘Improving Lives: The Future of Work, Health and Disability’, which sets out the Government’s plan to...
View ArticleDuncan Selbie's Friday message - 1 December 2017
Dear everyone On Monday the Government published its Industrial Strategy, which commits to creating a “stronger, fairer economy” that works for everyone. The strategy is not seeking more equal...
View ArticleWorld AIDS Day: The fight against HIV
Today PHE is marking World AIDS Day, which is an opportunity for people all over the world to stand in unity with those living with HIV, remember lost lives, and continue to push forward the fight...
View ArticleHealth Matters: Productive healthy ageing and musculoskeletal health
Welcome to the latest edition of PHE’s Health Matters, a resource for local authorities and health professionals, which for this edition focuses on productive healthy ageing and musculoskeletal (MSK)...
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