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Northern Ireland’s new HIV and STI figures on the rise
01 December 2011
The Public Health Agency (PHA) is marking World Aids Day (Dec 1) by publishing the ‘HIV and STI surveillance in Northern Ireland 2011’ report, which highlights the that number of new HIV diagnoses in...
Smokers urged to Take the Leap!
16 November 2011
- For further information on No Smoking Day log onto www.nosmokingday.org.uk
- UCF Stop Smoking clinics are available at the following venues:
Obesity – an acknowledged public health challenge
22 November 2011
As we face a difficult economic climate, in which inequalities may worsen, the PHA faces many challenges in its efforts to improve the health of the population. One such challenge is the issue of...
Carbon monoxide poisoning can kill - reduce your risk of exposure
21 November 2011
To mark the start of Carbon Monoxide Awareness Week (21- 25th November 2011), the Public Health Agency (PHA) is advising people to have their fossil fuel and wood burning appliances - such as boilers...
Antibiotics won’t work against colds and flu – use wisely
18 November 2011
On European Antibiotics Awareness Day (18 November) the Public Health Agency (PHA) and Health and Social Care Board are reinforcing the message that antibiotics do not work against viruses such as...
