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The Latest Breaking News from UKHSA

Met Office issues cold weather alert with temperatures set to plummet this weekend

The north west region is likely to be affected

Manchester Evening News

Cold weather alert for England as temperatures fall and Brits told to heat homes to 18C

A cold weather alert has been issued for England as temperatures plummet with Brits being told to heat homes to 18°C and look out for those most vulnerable to the cold

Daily Mirror

Post-Christmas fall in Covid-19 hospital patients comes to a halt

Health experts warn that further increases are likely in coming weeks.

The Independent UK

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First case of bird flu in non avian wildlife confirmed in Durham in 2021

Nine otters and foxes have been confirmed with avian flu since 2021, with the first case a fox in Durham

Chronicle Live

Breakthrough in preventing hepatitis B transmission from mothers to children

Only 0.1 per cent of babies born to hepatitis B positive mothers go on to develop the disease

The Independent UK

People to be tested for bird flu after virus jumps to mammals in UK

208million birds gave so far died because of the outbreak, and 200 cases have now been found in UK mammals

Wales Online

10 most common current Covid symptoms as new variant spreads

Most common current symptoms of Covid-19 revealed

The Independent UK

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Hepatitis B transmission from mothers to babies ‘eliminated in England’

The UK Health Security Agency said progress had been made on tackling the viral infection.

The Independent UK

Mapped: Strep A and Scarlet Fever cases across Greater Manchester

Scarlet fever infections remain high throughout the region

Manchester Evening News

10 most common current Covid symptoms as new variant spreads

Most common current symptoms revealed

The Independent UK

10 most common Covid symptoms in last month as new variant spreads

Most common symptoms revealed as UKHSA warns Covid is currently ‘circulating at high levels’

The Independent UK

Department of Health wasted £15bn on unused Covid supplies, watchdog finds

National Audit Office finds ‘extraordinary waste’ along with failures of governance, oversight and financial controls

The Guardian - UK

Agency responsible for Test and Trace programme scolded for accounting failings

Public Accounts Committee chairwoman Dame Meg Hillier said the lack of clarity over the UKHSA’s finances were ‘astonishing and unacceptable’.

The Independent UK

Hepatitis A outbreak at primary school sees parents worry if they should keep kids home

Worried parents reportedly asked whether they should keep their children at home following an outbreak of Hepatitis A among pupils at a primary school, with authorities now giving out vaccinations

Daily Mirror

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The Independent UK

Government ‘must commit to eliminating cervical cancer in the UK’

A charity said some women still struggle to access screening, citing falling screening rates.

Daily Record

Symptoms of Orthrus Covid variant that could 'take over' as dominant strain in UK

The UKHSA has said that the CH.1.1. strain could overtake BQ.1 and its sub-lineages.

Daily Mirror

Orthrus Covid variant set to become most dominant strain in UK - see symptoms

The latest version of coronavirus could already account for 100 per cent of cases in some areas, according to the UK Health Security Agency

Evening Standard

Number of beds occupied by flu patients in London hospitals jumps 40% in a week

It comes despite the number of flu hospitalisations falling at a national level

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The Independent UK

Covid ‘will taunt us for years’ UKHSA head warns as Orthrus variant spreads

UKHSA warns of coinciding ‘double flu and double Covid seasons’ in future

Evening Standard

Orthrus Covid variant behind quarter of UK cases — the symptoms to spot

Health chiefs say data suggests it could represent 100 per cent of all cases of the virus in some areas

The Guardian - UK

England’s PCR Covid testing network drops one of three labs as demand falls

Rosalind Franklin laboratory in Leamington Spa no longer to be part of laboratory network processing Covid tests

The Independent UK

What is Orthrus? New Covid Omicron variant behind quarter of UK cases

Data suggests new variant running as high as 100% in parts of England

Evening Standard

London weather: Rush-hour commuters face snow and ice warning as cold snap to last all week

Temperatures pluged to -2C in London first thing on Tuesday, with the Met Office warning it would feel more like -4C

Wales Online

UK Health Security Agency issues 'severe' cold weather warning

Families are being urged to check on elderly relatives during the cold spell

The Independent UK

UK Health Security Agency issues warning amid ‘severe’ cold weather

The UKHSA said cold weather ‘can have a serious impact on health, particularly older people and those with pre-existing health conditions’.

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