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Councils call for greater powers to boost vaccination rates

28/07/2026

Councils have called for greater powers to boost vaccination rates and tackle rising measles cases.

Council chiefs concerned by loss of measles elimination status

28/01/2026

Local authority leaders have voiced their concerns after the World Health Organisation confirmed that the UK has lost its measles elimination status.

Councils support ‘game-changer’ gonorrhoea vaccination rollout

04/08/2025

Councils across England are partnering with the NHS to deliver a world-first public health initiative—the rollout of a gonorrhoea vaccination programme.

Measles death prompts call to improve vaccine uptake

14/07/2025

There is an urgent need to address falling immunisation rates to protect children against measles, local authority leaders have said.

NHS and local government partner on gonorrhoea vaccine

21/05/2025

The NHS and local government have partnered on the roll-out of a world-first vaccine programme to prevent gonorrhoea.

Brighton and Hove takes steps to combat elm disease

28/04/2025

Brighton and Hove City Council is set to launch its annual inoculation programme to protect thousands of historic trees from elm disease.

Measles outbreak prompts MMR vaccine call

23/01/2024

Local authority leaders have issued an urgent call to parents asking them to ensure that their children have had both doses of the MMR vaccine.

Covid vaccines brought forward after new variant discovered

31/08/2023

This year’s winter flu and Covid-19 vaccine programme has been brought forward by several weeks after a new Covid-19 variant was identified in the UK, the Government has announced.

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