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The Novavax COVID-19 vaccine trialled in Northern Ireland has been approved for use
11 February 2022
Nuvaxovid, the COVID-19 vaccine developed by Novavax, has been given regulatory approval by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA). It becomes the fifth COVID-19 vaccine...
HSBC UK latest organisation to join the ‘Breastfeeding Welcome Here’ initiative
10 February 2022
HSBC UK has become the newest member of the Public Health Agency’s (PHA) ‘Breastfeeding Welcome Here’ scheme, highlighting their commitment to supporting breastfeeding mums. The scheme is an...
#LetsTalkSEX – talking is the key to healthier sex
07 February 2022
This Sexual Health Week (7-11 February) the Public Health Agency (PHA), along with the Sexual Health Improvement Network (SHIN), is urging everyone to talk openly about relationships and sex with...
PHA highlights signs and symptoms on World Cancer Day
04 February 2022
Today, on World Cancer Day (4 February), the Public Health Agency (PHA) is highlighting the signs and symptoms of cancer and encouraging people to seek medical advice from their GP if they are...
Parents of eligible 5 to 11 years olds urged to get their child vaccinated
28 January 2022
The Public Health Agency (PHA) is urging parents of eligible 5 to 11 year olds to get their child vaccinated without delay. The call comes following the JCVI recommendation that children aged 5 to 11...
Reduce your risk of falls at home this winter
21 January 2022
This winter, the Public Health Agency (PHA), in partnership with councils across Northern Ireland is encouraging everyone to take measures to reduce the risk of falls at home.
Falls can be very...
