SARS-CoV-2 is still with us, and will continue to cause waves of infection for the foreseeable future. It is a workplace hazard you are required to consider, and still has the capacity to cause significant disruption to productions.

Influenza is a serious seasonal respiratory virus that causes thousands of hospitalisations and 15,000 excess deaths in the UK per year. It can also be very disruptive in the workplace.

Legionella is a bacteria that causes Legionnaires’ disease, a type of pneumonia that can be fatal in some groups. It is contracted by inhaling infected water droplets.

Human-to-human transmission of MPXV, the causative agent of mpox, occurs principally due to direct contact with body fluids and lesions - often via sexual contact - as well as indirect contact with contaminated clothing or bedding.

Marburg Virus Disease (MVD) is a severe and often fatal haemorrhagic fever caused by the Marburg virus, a close relative of Ebola virus. Endemic in many Central African countries, it has recently flared up in the Republic of Rwanda for the first time.

The most common global cause of acute gastroenteritis, norovirus spreads rapidly and easily, causing rapid onset vomiting, diarrhoea and other symptoms. It is most prevalent in the winter months.