UK Health Security Agency

UK Health Security Agency

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Welcome to the official page of the UK Health Security Agency

UKHSAโ€™s mission is to use our global to local reach to protect the health of the nation from infectious diseases and external threats by combining leading edge science and analytics, insightful planning and responsive operational excellence.

Photos from UK Health Security Agency's post 11/05/2026

British nationals from the MV Hondius who were due to return to the UK have now arrived back safely and are being monitored at Arrowe Park as a precautionary measure.

The risk to the public remains very low.

07/05/2026

๐ŸŽง Our Chief Scientific Officer Professor Robin May spoke to BBC Breakfast this morning about the hantavirus outbreak, explaining why the risk to the public is very low and how contact tracing is being carefully targeted.
Listen to the interview here. ๐Ÿ”ฝ

Photos from UK Health Security Agency's post 06/05/2026

Think the common cold spreads fast? Measles is nearly twice as contagious, and can be far more serious. โš 
Unlike a common cold, simple hygiene measures arenโ€™t enough to slow itโ€™s spread. The MMR/MMRV vaccine is your best protection. ๐Ÿ›ก
๐Ÿ”— nhs.uk/measles

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