Public Health England

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Public Health England was an executive agency of the UK government responsible for protecting and improving the nation’s health and reducing health inequalities.


Statements (47)
Predicate Object
instanceOf executive agency
public health agency
abbreviation PHE
appliesToJurisdiction England
collaboratedWith National Health Service
World Health Organization
local authorities in England
country United Kingdom
dissolved 2021-10-01
employerType civil service
fundedBy UK government
headquartersLocation London
Wellington House, London
inception 2013-04-01
jurisdiction England
languageOfWorkOrName English
legalForm executive agency of the Department of Health and Social Care
locatedInTimeZone Europe/London
mission improve the nation’s health
protect the nation’s health
reduce health inequalities
notableWork COVID-19 pandemic response in England
health surveillance reports
publication of public health guidance
numberOfEmployees over 5000
operatedIn United Kingdom
ownedBy UK government
parentOrganization Department of Health and Social Care
partOf NHS public health system
replaced Health Protection Agency
National Treatment Agency for Substance Misuse
replacedBy Office for Health Improvement and Disparities
UK Health Security Agency
responsibility disease surveillance
emergency preparedness
health improvement
health intelligence
health promotion
health protection
immunisation programmes
infectious disease control
public health research
screening programmes
support to local authorities on public health
sector public health
supervises regional public health centres
website https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/public-health-england

Referenced by (6)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Animal and Plant Health Agency ("UK Health Security Agency")
NHS Digital
collaboratesWith
Health and Social Care Act 2012
createsBody
Department of Health and Social Care
oversees
Public Health England ("Health Protection Agency")
replaced
Public Health England ("UK Health Security Agency")
replacedBy

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