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What blood establishments, blood banks and manufacturers of blood products need to do to ensure the safety and quality of blood and blood products.
Guidance primarily aimed at local responders covering environmental issues that may arise during the Recovery Phase of an emergency in the UK
Licences and authorisations to import genetic material, research and diagnostic samples, trade samples and display items, and some live animals and animal products.
What animal by-products (ABPs) are, how to set up a site that uses them safely, the paperwork you need, and how to dispose of them.
Casgevy (exagamglogene autotemcel) is based on the innovative gene-editing tool CRISPR, which won its inventors the Nobel Prize in 2020
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has today (30 January 2024) approved the medicine momelotinib (Omjjara) to treat the symptoms experienced by adult myelofibrosis patients who have moderate or severe anaemia (a low number of red blood cells...
NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) is responsible for the supply of blood, organs, tissues and stem cells. It collects and supplies blood to hospitals in England and is the organ donation organisation for the UK. NHSBT is a special health...
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What to do if you’re bringing plants and products like wood and timber into Great Britain, including what certificates you'll need.
Competent authorities of exporting countries should use the relevant model health certificate as a template to create a version exporters can apply for to export hides, horns and trophies to Great Britain, the Channel Islands or Isle of Man.
Find out if the goods you're declaring to inward or outward processing are classed as sensitive goods.
The mycology reference laboratory (MRL) provides a comprehensive laboratory service for the diagnosis and management of fungal infections.
In the event of a bluetongue outbreak, controls will be imposed to prevent the spread of disease via the germinal product from bluetongue-susceptible animals.
Find out which customs areas have a red channel or red point phone if you need to declare goods or tell HMRC that goods you've previously declared have arrived.
The Human Tissue Authority (HTA) ensures that human tissue is used safely and ethically, and with proper consent. It regulates organisations that remove, store and use tissue for research, medical treatment, post-mortem examination, teaching and display in public. It approves...
Product Recall for Yellow Orpiment Mineral Bookends presenting a chemical risk.
What you need to do to export or move animal bones, protein and other by-products.
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