HPR 17(15): STEC and shigella outbreaks; SSI and paediatric BSI annual reports; routine reports on norovirus, seasonal GAS, Covid-19; H1N2 tech briefing; enteric fever and outbreak management guidance

Dear subscriber, Welcome the latest edition of the Health Protection Report. For quick access to any item, click on the links below to view the website content. HPR is a national public health bulletin for England and Wales, published by the UK Health Security Agency. Current news Outbreak of Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) O145 and unseasonably high reporting of non-O157 STEC infections in the UK, December 2023 Increase in extensively-drug resistant Shigella sonnei in England predominantly affecting men who have sex with men SSI in NHS hospitals in England: annual report in summary Third UK One Health report Updated typhoid and paratyphoid public health guidance Infection reports National norovirus and rotavirus report, week 51 report: data up to week 49 (10 December 2023) Winter Coronavirus (COVID-19) Infection Study: estimates of epidemiological characteristics, 21 December 2023 Group A streptococcal infections: first update on seasonal activity in England, 2023 to 2024 Common animal-associated infections (England): third quarter 2023 Surveillance of surgical site infections in NHS hospitals in England: April 2022 to March 2023 Laboratory surveillance of paediatric bacterial bloodstream infections and antimicrobial resistance in England: 2018 to 2022 Technical briefing Influenza A(H1N2)v: rapid technical assessment Vaccine coverage Quarterly vaccination coverage statistics for children aged up to 5 years in the UK (COVER programme): July to September 2023 Updated guidance Communicable disease outbreak management: operational guidance Chemical and environmental hazards Committee on Toxicity of Chemicals in Food, Consumer Products and the Environment (COT): annual report 2022       Update your subscriptions, modify your password or email address, or stop subscriptions at any time on your Subscriber Preferences Page. You will need to use your email address to log in. If you have questions or problems with the subscription service, please contact subscriberhelp.govdelivery.com. This service is provided to you at no charge by UK Health Security Agency. This email was sent to ooseims.archieves@blogger.com using GovDelivery Communications Cloud on behalf of: UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), Nobel House, 17 Smith Square, London SW1P 3HX 020 7654 8000