From September this year, boys in school Year 8 will be offered the free Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccine for the first time.
'Worldwide, about 5% of all ...
The Easter break is a great time to enjoy the outdoors with your family and friends. At this time of year, as people are starting to venture outdoors more, Publ...
Public Health England (PHE) has launched its first ever Start4Life campaign to help parents in the South West introduce their baby to solid foods.
Official a...
Public Health England is urging parents and guardians to take up the offer of a free childhood flu vaccination in school this year.
Every winter, around Sept...
Parents of children starting school in September are being urged to check if their children have had two doses of MMR.
Following a widespread outbreak of mea...
To coincide with World Breastfeeding Week, the 24/7 Breastfeeding Friend from Public Health England’s programme Start4Life will be available on Google Assistant...
Parents should look for healthier snacks of no more than 100 calories for their children, and limit then to two a day, according to Public Health England (PHE)....
Public Health England is urging parents whose children have not yet been vaccinated against flu to do so before the winter flu season begins.
For the first t...
Parents across the South West urged to remind teenagers to get vaccinated against deadly meningitis and septicaemia, according to Public Health England. Cases o...
Start4Life has launched a BreastFeeding Friend (BFF) ChatBot to provide day and night support to mums in the South West.
BFF is accessed through Facebook Me...