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Welcome the latest edition of the Health Protection Report.
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HPR is a national public health bulletin for England and Wales, published by the UK Health Security Agency.
Current news
- Measles epidemiology (England) from October 2023: lab-confirmed cases [provisional data, as of 8 April 2024]
- Measles epidemiology (England) by month, age and region in 2023 [provisional data]
- Confirmed cases of pertussis in England by month, to end February 2024
- STI cases on the rise across Europe
- Outbreak of Burkholderia cepacia complex associated with carbomer-containing lubricating eye products in the UK, 2023 and 2024
- Shingles vaccine uptake (England): Interim report on uptake of the new Shingrix vaccination programme in England
Infection reports
- Group A streptococcal infections: fourth update on seasonal activity in England, 2023/24
- Travel-associated infections in England, Wales and Northern Ireland: 2023
- Quarterly epidemiological commentary: Mandatory Gram-negative bacteraemia, MRSA, MSSA and C. difficile infections (data up to October to December 2023)
- Campylobacter infections in England: 2013 to 2022
Vaccine coverage
- Prenatal pertussis vaccination coverage in England from October to December 2023
- Pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPV): coverage report, England, April 2022 to March 2023
- Quarterly vaccination coverage statistics for children aged up to 5 years in the UK (COVER programme): October to December 2023
Recently updated guidance
- Green Book chapter 28a: shingles (herpes zoster)
- Green Book chapter 18: hepatitis B
- National measles guidelines [issue number 5.0]
- The control of legionella bacteria in evaporative cooling systems [HSG 274: Part 1 updated]
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