Specialists from Public Health England (PHE) are working with East Sussex County Council and NHS colleagues following a confirmed case of Coronavirus (COVID-19).
The case has recently returned home from a cruise. Continue reading
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Get the flu jab now and protect yourself this winter
HEALTH workers in East Sussex have been getting their flu jab – and are encouraging other people in vulnerable groups to do the same.
As the days shorten, the temperatures drop and the flu season approaches, East Sussex County Council’s public health team is calling on those eligible to ensure they get their free jab. Continue reading
Restaurant’s gold standard for healthy eating
AN Eastbourne eatery has become the first restaurant in East Sussex to achieve the ‘gold’ standard under a new awards scheme for healthy eating.
Bibendum, in Grange Road, won the accolade under the Eat Out Eat Well rating system administered by East Sussex County Council’s Trading Standards team. Continue reading
‘Know your numbers’ and keep high blood pressure at bay
PEOPLE in East Sussex are being urged to keep tabs on their blood pressure to live a long and healthy life.
East Sussex County Council’s public health team is backing ‘Know Your Numbers!’ Week – a national campaign by the charity Blood Pressure UK running from September 9 to 15 2019. Continue reading