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The Human Animal Infections and Risk Surveillance (HAIRS) group identifies and assesses emerging infection risks to human health.
Technical advice and guidance for licence holders.
VICH consultation until 30 November 2024 on guidelines relating to the technical requirements for demonstrating genotoxic safety of residues of veterinary drugs in human food.
Respiratory and vaccine preventable bacteria reference unit (RVPBRU), provides national and international reference laboratory services.
Lines of communication and action to be taken including the Government departments and agencies responsible.
The laboratory provides diagnostic microbiological testing services for the examination of food, water and environmental samples.
Find out how to import live fish, molluscs and crustaceans for farming, ornamental, or any other purpose except direct human consumption
This study summarises the relationship between WASH practices and soil-transmitted helminth infection
Guidance primarily aimed at local responders covering environmental issues that may arise during the Recovery Phase of an emergency in the UK
The UK Biosecurity Leadership Council is an expert advisory group of leading academics and industry figures from across the engineering biology, life science and biotech sectors.
Health clearance and management of healthcare workers infected with hepatitis B, hepatitis C and HIV and surveillance of occupational exposures.
When fishery owners and suppliers of live fish must get a fish health check. How to arrange the check and how to report the results.
Chief Medical Officer for England, Professor Chris Whitty's annual reports and lectures on medicine and public health.
Collection of plant health guidance and forms for trading in wood, wood products, firewood, bark, dunnage or wood packaging.
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