Advice and Information

On 14 August 2024, the World Health Organisation (WHO) declared a public health emergency of international concern regarding the increase of Mpox – previously referred as monkey pox – in the Democratic Republic of Congo and a growing number of countries in Africa. In the UK, 326 Mpox cases have been reported between 2023 and August 2024.

The NHS, social care and local charities can provide a range of help. We've produced this downloadable leaflet to help you find help when you need it.

The NHS, social care and local charities can provide a range of help. We've produced this downloadable leaflet to help you find help when you need it.

When will I get the vaccine? Where is it distributed? Find the answers to all your questions about the COVID-19 vaccine below in this FAQ.

As we progress through the winter season you are more likely to experience symptoms of covid-19 and flu. What should you do? Read below for the latest NHS guidance.

Take a look at our advice article on the organisations and groups that can support you if you’re grieving.

Following the identification of type 2 polio virus in sewage samples from north London, all children aged 1 to 9 years in London need to have a dose of polio vaccine now.

Free universal testing from the NHS has ended. If you experience symptoms of Covid-19, what should you do? Read here to find out how to keep others safe and reduce the spread.

For new arrivals to the UK it can be confusing where to go if you need medical assistance. Here we outline your rights as a refugee, where you can access emergency help and how to register for a GP.

The NHS is now offering Covid-19 vaccination for children aged 5 to 11. Why should children take the vaccine? What vaccine will they be offered? Read to find out more.

How many doses of vaccine should you have? How many booster doses? Read this guide to find out what kind of Covid-19 jab you are eligible for.

If you're a young person and you're concerned about the spread of coronavirus amongst kids and teens, below are some resources and information for you.