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Updated 25 April 2022 – Public Health Agency statement on acute hepatitis in children
25 April 2022
The Public Health Agency (PHA) is continuing to work with counterparts in other jurisdictions as part of a UK-wide investigation being led by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) into cases of...
Updated 21 April 2022 – Public Health Agency statement on acute hepatitis in children
21 April 2022
The Public Health Agency (PHA) is continuing to work with counterparts in other jurisdictions as part of a UK-wide investigation into cases of hepatitis (liver inflammation) in children in which the...
Making your home safer during spring clean
12 April 2022
Most people’s spring cleaning to-do lists focus on clearing out unwanted items and freshening up the home, this year the Public Health Agency (PHA) is urging people to put a focus on steps that will...
Over 50% of sight loss can be prevented – don’t delay getting your eyes tested
31 March 2022
As we emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic the Public Health Agency (PHA) is reminding everyone of the need to get their eyes tested, emphasising the importance of good eye health and the steps to follow...
PHA raising awareness of bowel cancer
29 March 2022
Over 1,000 people are diagnosed with bowel cancer in Northern Ireland each year and the Public Health Agency (PHA) is using Bowel Cancer Awareness Month (April) to highlight the signs and symptoms and...
Spring forward to better health
24 March 2022
As the clocks spring forward this weekend the Public Health Agency (PHA) is encouraging people to use the brighter nights to increase their levels of physical activity and improve their health.
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Get a simple sexual health test as social society reopens.
16 March 2022
With society reopening and opportunities for people to meet up and socialise being restored, the Public Health Agency (PHA) is urging people to avail of sexual health testing if they are sexually...