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Published advice updated to include an additional bivalent vaccine now approved by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA).

The adapted COVID-19 vaccine targets both the original virus and the Omicron variant

UKHSA and MHRA are expanding polio sewage surveillance to a range of areas outside of the capital.

Information for women who are pregnant or breastfeeding on coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccination.

Experimental statistics on a range of topics including infection control measures, vaccinations and coronavirus (COVID-19) testing in adult social care settings.

Latest developments in vaccines, vaccination policies and procedures for immunisation practitioners.

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency has concluded that Nuvaxovid is safe and effective in this age group

Guidance aimed at all staff involved in the support of asylum seekers in all accommodation settings.

Regular asymptomatic testing for Covid will be paused in all remaining settings from 31 August

Vaccine uptake data and commentary about the pertussis (whooping cough) vaccination programme for pregnant women.

Eligible patients offered smaller but equally effective doses of the vaccine, stretching existing supplies to protect more people.

Letter from UKHSA chief executive Professor Dame Jenny Harries to UK's Directors of Public Health.

Membership and minutes for the Commission on Human Medicines (CHM) and its expert advisory groups (EAGs).

Information leaflet and sticker for the COVID-19 autumn booster vaccination.

Statement setting out the latest advice from the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) on COVID-19 vaccines for autumn 2022.

All of the available boosters provide good protection against severe illness from coronavirus (COVID-19).

The adapted COVID-19 vaccine made by Moderna targets two different coronavirus variants – the original virus from 2020 and the Omicron variant

Letter from Health Minister Maggie Throup confirming UK Health Security Agency’s role and priorities for the financial year 2022 to 2023.

Experimental statistics on a range of topics including infection control measures, vaccinations and coronavirus (COVID-19) testing in adult social care settings.

As further poliovirus has been detected in sewage, JCVI recommends that polio vaccine booster doses should be offered to children across London.