Blood-borne viruses: reports on opt-out testing in prisons
Reports on the introduction of opt-out blood-borne viruses (BBV) testing in prisons.
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In October 2013 Public Health England, NHS England and the National Offender Management Service published a National Partnership Agreement which included a commitment to introduce an opt-out blood-borne viruses (BBV) testing policy in prisons. This bulletin reports progress on the rollout of the policy.
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Published 9 July 2014Last updated 12 December 2017 + show all updates
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Added 'Blood-borne viruses (BBV) bulletin: issue 13, December 2017'.
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Added issue 11, October 2016.
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Added issue 10, January 2016.
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Added issue 9, September 2015.
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Added issue 8 (June 2015).
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Added issue 6 (January 2015).
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Added issue 5 (November 2014).
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The Blood-borne viruses (BBV) bulletin (issue 4) has been added.
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Updated to include issue 3, September 2014 edition.
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First published.