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Information about acetonitrile for use in responding to chemical incidents.
Questions and answers on the nasal spray vaccine Fluenz.
The benefits of using the combined measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) vaccine instead of single vaccines for the 3 diseases.
Guidance to help minimise the risk of Ebola virus infection among humanitarian aid (and other) workers travelling to Ebola affected areas.
An epidemiological study comparing the health of those exposed to nuclear weapons tests to a group of personnel not exposed to radiation.
Comparison of doses from sources of exposure.
Advice on the use of sunbeds for cosmetic tanning: how to minimise exposure to ultraviolet radiation (UVR).
This report concludes that a well-run active site should not pose a health risk, but could still have an impact on mental and physical health.
Information on chloroform (also known as trichloromethane or methyl trichloride), for use in responding to chemical incidents.
SDU provides advice on serological assay development.
Guidance from the UK Health Security Agency imported fever service (IFS) on arranging samples to test for viral haemorrhagic fever (VHF).
UK Health Security Agency's FW&E microbiology laboratories carry out specialist microbiological tests on food, water and environmental samples.
Information on public health microbiology services, provided by the London public health laboratory.
The public health microbiology service in the South East is provided by the Brighton and Sussex University Hospital NHS Trust.
Accreditation status, numbers of food examiners employed, tests available and membership of proficiency test schemes.
UK Health Security Agency proficiency testing (PT) samples for food and water microbiology in Lenticule® disc format.
An overview of quality standards at the UK Health Security Agency's microbiology services based in Colindale.
Terms and conditions for the UK Health Security Agency's (UKHSA) proficiency testing (PT) schemes.
These external quality assessment (EQA) schemes are particularly suited to laboratories in the water testing and clinical microbiology sectors.
This external quality assessment (EQA) scheme is suitable for laboratories that routinely monitor bottled and mineral waters for indicator organisms.
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