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Template for child health records departments (CHRD) to collect and submit newborn blood spot screening data.
Formerly part of M18, how to prepare and interpret analytical quality control (AQC) charts to verify the performance of your monitoring method.
Information on preventing and controlling the exposure of emergency service personnel to common blood-borne viruses.
Papers on the transmission of variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (vCJD) from person to person though donated blood components.
How to set up a border control post to receive animals, animal products, plants, plant products and wood.
Population screening programmes: NHS newborn blood spot (NBS) screening programme. The latest pages tagged as NBS will appear here.
The Brucella Reference Unit (BRU) provides laboratory diagnostic and clinical management services for Brucella species.
Advice for healthcare professionals on how to use blood glucose meters safely and effectively.
Guidance and additional resources about the 'opt-out' testing policy for blood-borne viruses in prisons and other secure settings.
This professional resource outlines how providers and commissioners can reduce blood pressure in the population.
Information for healthcare professionals on how pulse oximeters are regulated, home use and issues to look out for when using the devices
Advice and guidance on the health needs of migrant patients for healthcare practitioners.
The UK blood services tests all blood donations for HTLV. The register describes the epidemiology of HTLV among these donors.
Information for healthcare professionals on the diagnosis, prevention and treatment of hepatitis B.
Summaries of UK National Screening Committee blood spot task group (BSTG) meetings.
Volume 37 of the non-technical summaries granted under the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 during 2013.
These reports explain our assessment of the scientific evidence used to lead to regulatory decisions on the safety of medicines or medicines classes.
UK Health Security Agency's laboratories provide a comprehensive range of microbiological tests and services.
Data reports, data collection templates and research application guidance for the NHS newborn blood spot (NBS) screening programme.
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