24 Jul 2025
by Policy, Practice and Innovation Team

COVID-19 vaccination: spring 2025 campaign resources. Translations for the Spring  2025 guidance is available here.

Public views on using community venues for testing in future pandemics. A new report from the Department of Health and Social Care details findings from qualitative research with members of the public in England, exploring the extent of public acceptability for using institutions (such as workplaces, schools and other community venues) to manage testing during future pandemics. Click here to read the report.

Travel health: new communications toolkit. In response to high levels of travel-associated infections, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has produced a new communications toolkit to help reduce preventable travel-related illnesses among people travelling abroad. You can find the toolkit here.

Mpox: affected countries

Figure 1: Geographic distribution of MPXV clades, by country, as reported on 11 July 2025. And Table 2: Countries with evidence of ongoing clade I mpox transmission or exportation during the 2024 to 2025 outbreak, have been updated based on the latest WHO emergency situation report 55. Click here to learn more.

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