Don’t let winter bugs dampen your festive spirit; make sure your plans stay on track by: ?Washing your hands regularly?Wrapping up warm and meeting outdoors if you can?Covering coughs and sneezes with a tissue ?: https://t.co/xErCnhASia#BeatWinterViruses pic.twitter.com/j1WWHVxIvO — Public Health Wales (@PublicHealthW) December 8, 2023 […]
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Unite in the fight against HIV
This #WorldAIDSDay is a time to unite in the fight against HIV and to remember those we’ve lost from AIDS-related illnesses. Taking charge of your health has never been simpler – order a free, confidential HIV test kit today! ?: https://t.co/LmkLELwW8y pic.twitter.com/mYDUFOIKl9 — Public Health Wales (@PublicHealthW) December 1, 2023 […]
Get help to quit smoking
The number of people getting mouth cancer each year in Wales has doubled since 2002. One of the ways to reduce your risk of mouth cancer is to stop smoking and not use products that contain tobacco. pic.twitter.com/EmAMpYiPXM — Public Health Wales (@PublicHealthW) November 27, 2023 […]
World Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness Week 2023
#AMRAwarenessWeek | What is antibiotic resistance? ? ? Watch this video to learn about one of the biggest threats we face. More info ?:https://t.co/2gmeI5Nve6 pic.twitter.com/quBEFObBZP — Public Health Wales (@PublicHealthW) November 20, 2023 […]
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Mouth Cancer Action Month
#MouthCancerActionMonth More than 300 people in Wales are diagnosed with mouth cancers each year. If you notice a change in your mouth or neck that is not normal for you, it?s important to tell your dentist or GP as soon as possible.https://t.co/Z53fLIFkyI pic.twitter.com/WvAvzY9q49 — Public Health Wales (@PublicHealthW) November 6, 2023 […]
Check your child is up to date with their vaccinations
Cases of measles are increasing in the UK. Two doses of the MMR vaccine is more than 95% effective at preventing measles. Protect your family by checking if your child is up to date with their vaccinations ?. https://t.co/wl3CNdBlOG #VaccinationSavesLives pic.twitter.com/TnuoY8nkDP — Public Health Wales (@PublicHealthW) October 30, 2023 […]
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Don’t ignore your bowel screening test
Over 300,000 people in Wales do their bowel screening test every year ?. Screening can help find bowel cancer early, when you don?t have symptoms. Don?t ignore your test kit when it arrives ? it could save your life. Find out more ?: https://t.co/Ssy5msF3VV pic.twitter.com/2zKkdjnW9c — Public Health Wales (@PublicHealthW) October 16, 2023 […]
Notice a change in your breasts?
Notice a change in your breasts? ? Nine out of ten breast changes are not cancer, but if there is a problem, it is best treated early. Contact your GP if you notice any changes. #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth pic.twitter.com/XbFHys5BDs — Public Health Wales (@PublicHealthW) October 5, 2023 […]
Get an extra layer of protection by getting your vaccine
Have you been invited for a flu or COVID-19 vaccination this autumn? Get an extra layer of protection from serious illness, and reduce your risk of spreading it to loved ones, by getting your vaccine ?? For more information, visit?https://t.co/lwMRU2gCvT pic.twitter.com/z69y6DHyJ1 — Public Health Wales (@PublicHealthW) September 21, 2023 […]
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Protect yourself and your loved ones from carbon monoxide
This #GasSafetyWeek, take steps to protect yourself and your loved ones from #CarbonMonoxide poisoning ? ?? Install a carbon monoxide alarm ? Make sure gas appliances are serviced annually ? Make sure chimneys and flues are regularly swept and properly ventilated#GSW23 pic.twitter.com/IgZ7Gpsojz ? Public Health Wales (@PublicHealthW) September 11, 2023 […]
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