2023 news

Public Health is issuing advice on how Islanders can protect themselves against mosquitoes when travelling abroad this summer.

This Tuesday, 27 June, is National HIV Testing Day, an opportunity to raise awareness and encourage HIV Testing. T

Islanders who haven’t yet had their COVID-19 Spring Booster or their first and second doses have until Friday 30 June to book their appointment.

Women and people with a cervix who are aged between 25 and 64 are encouraged to book their screenings this Cervical Screening Awareness Week.

The Minister for Health and Social Services is confident that the new advisory Board for the Health and Community Service Department will play a critical role in helping drive up the standards of care provided to Islanders

Jersey children are invited to write letters to the tooth fairy in a new initiative being organised by the Community Dental Team in Health and Community Services and Jersey Post.

Parents whose child has yet to receive the MMR vaccine, or who missed out when their child was offered, will be receiving letters inviting them to attend a catch-up clinic.

The PFAS Scientific Advisory Panel has now been formed, following a global search

Public Health and Environmental and Consumer Protection have issued food safety advice ahead of barbecue season and the summer.