Public Health Wales
MV HONDIUS: Public health body confirms ‘small number’ of Welsh residents self-isolating after hantavirus cruise ship outbreak
Public Health Wales has confirmed Welsh residents are self-isolating following the deadly hantavirus outbreak on the MV Hondius cruise ship…
Sunday lunch horror: 43 struck down at Welsh pub
Dozens of diners fell violently ill after tucking into roast dinners at a village inn.
Investigation launched after respiratory infections at Neath primary school
Public health officials are investigating a cluster of respiratory infections linked to a primary school in Bryncoch, Neath.
Second Welsh health board urges MMR uptake amid rising measles threat
Hywel Dda joins Swansea Bay and Public Health Wales in call to vaccinate teens and young adults before summer travel…
Port Talbot communities show resilience amid Tata Steel transition, but financial pressures loom
As Port Talbot continues to navigate the seismic changes brought about by the closure of its blast furnaces and the…
Paperless electronic prescription service launches in Wales
In a potential ground breaking move, patients in parts of Wales will today benefit from a new electronic prescription service,…
Finance Minister announces a package of financial measures to help protect Wales’ public services, NHS and transport.
Following months of intensive cross-Government work, the Welsh Government has developed a prudent plan to respond to the extraordinary financial…
Health and well-being initiative shortlisted for national award
A service that helps people with complex health and well-being needs while taking pressure off GPs has received national recognition.
Suspected suicide information to be collected to prevent future tragedies
A new national monitoring system is being set up to collect information on suspected suicides as part of a wider…
Kinder Surprise eggs withdrawn due to Salmonella fears
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) have reported that chocolate-maker Ferrero has recalled its Kinder Surprise eggs because of the possible…
Contacts identified in Llwynhendy TB outbreak urged to attend screening
Public Health Wales and Hywel Dda University Health Board (UHB) are urging people who have been contacted as part of…