Keep warm, keep healthy

Three leaflets were produced to go into 'Keep warm' packs distributed to those who need a little extra help keeping warm during cold weather. There are separate packs for adults, families with babies and families with children.

HIV surveillance in Northern Ireland 2019

An analysis of HIV data for the calendar year 2018.

Northern Ireland infectious diseases in pregnancy screening programme report, April 2016 - March 2017

This initial Annual Report of the Northern Ireland Infectious Diseases in Pregnancy Screening (IDPS) programme provides an overview of performance in relation to UK National Standards.

This initial Annual Report of the Northern Ireland Infectious Diseases in Pregnancy Screening (IDPS) programme provides an overview of performance in relation to UK National Standards.

Do I need to keep my child off school? (English and translations)

Document containing advice on when children should stay off school and nursery, and when they can return.

Annual Quality Report 2018/19

The Fifth Annual Quality Report of the Health and Social Care Board (HSCB) and Public Health Agency (PHA) highlights the HSCB and PHA commitment to ensuring safe, high quality services and putting patients, clients and their carers

Lives at risk: the future of antibiotics depends on you

The future of antibiotics depends on all of us to use them properly, so ahead of World Antibiotics Awareness Week (18-24 November) the Public Health Agency (PHA) is asking everyone to help keep antibiotics working.

Research has shown that a continued rise in antibiotic resistance could, by 2050, lead...

Director of Public Health Annual Report 2018

The tenth Director of Public Health (DPH) Annual Report focuses on “Public health in partnership”.

Claragh and her mum Teresa know the 4Ts of type 1 diabetes

Claragh Gibney, a year 9 pupil at St Colman’s, Ballynahinch was diagnosed three years ago with type 1 diabetes after her mum Teresa took her to her GP after noticing a number of symptoms.

Type 1 diabetes cannot be prevented and occurs when the pancreas is no longer able to produce insulin. It is the...

Influenza Weekly Surveillance Bulletin, Northern Ireland, 2019/20

The Influenza Weekly Surveillance Bulletin is produced by the PHA and covers statistics for Northern Ireland.

The bulletin is produced during the flu season.

 

Public urged to get flu vaccine

The Public Health Agency (PHA) is urging everyone who falls into an eligible group to get the free flu vaccine.

The calls comes as the agency launches this year’s flu vaccination programme, offering vaccines which are specially formulated to tackle the strains of the virus which are expected to be...

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