UK Health Security Agency
The UK Health Security Agency is a public health body responsible for protecting the population from infectious diseases and environmental hazards.
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About UK Health Security Agency
The UK Health Security Agency is an executive agency sponsored by the Department of Health and Social Care. Founded in 2021, the organisation is responsible for planning, preventing, and responding to external health threats at national and local levels.
The agency monitors and mitigates the harm caused by infectious diseases, chemical hazards, radiation, and environmental threats such as poor air quality. It provides scientific and operational leadership, runs specialised research facilities like the Vaccine Development and Evaluation Centre, and issues public health alerts.
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