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We run campaigns throughout the year on the health issues that matter most to people in Northern Ireland.

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From pregnancy and vaccinations to mental health and infection control.

COVID-19 vaccination surveillance in Northern Ireland: end of campaign report Spring 2026
A total of 69,254 COVID-19 vaccinations were administered during the Spring COVID-19 vaccination campaign which commenced on 20 April 2026 and ended on 30 June 2026.
Seasonal influenza vaccination surveillance in Northern Ireland: end of campaign report 2025/26
A total of 576,527 influenza vaccinations were administered during the 2025/26 seasonal influenza vaccination programme which commenced on 06 October 2025 and ended on 31 March 2026.
COVID-19 Genomics Bulletin
COVID-19 genomics weekly report. This report describes and monitors the epidemiology of SARS-CoV-2 (the virus that causes COVID-19) variants in Northern Ireland.

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Simple actions can help you stay well this winter

22 October 2026

Getting vaccinated, good hand hygiene and talking to your pharmacist about over-the-counter remedies for simple illnesses are just some of the ways highlighted in the ‘Stay Well this Winter’ campaign...
World Menopause Day 2026: lifestyle changes can support women through menopause and beyond

15 October 2026

The Public Health Agency (PHA) is encouraging women to take positive steps to support their health during perimenopause, menopause and later life, ahead of World Menopause Day on 18 October.
Don’t put it off: attend for breast screening when invited – it could save your life

14 October 2026

This Breast Cancer Awareness Month [October] the Public Health Agency (PHA) is encouraging anyone who is eligible to attend for breast screening when invited, and reminding everyone to be aware of the...

MMRV Catch-up leaflet and poster

21 October 2026

This leaflet and poster support the MMRV Catch-up vaccination programme. This programme is for children born on or after 1 January 2020 to 31 August 2022.
The programme starts on 1 November 2026 and...
Cervical screening: what you should know

20 October 2026

This leaflet provides information about cervical screening and the Northern Ireland Cervical Screening Programme.
Adoption Reports: Guidance for Specialist Community Public Health Nurses and Family Nurses

15 October 2026

This updated guidance replaces Adoption Reports: Guidance for Specialist Community Public Health Nurses and Family Nurses. (PHA, June 2026) following renewed encompass advice regarding storage of the...

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