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Information for clinicians and referring laboratories about the range of tests offered by the Rare and Imported Pathogens Laboratory (RIPL).
Listing of countries with a known occurrence of high consequence infectious disease (HCID).
Tuberculosis (TB) screening and early detection methods, for professionals working with at-risk populations in the UK.
UK Health Security Agency's immunoglobulin handbook, providing guidance on administering immunoglobulin to prevent serious disease.
UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) is a Category 1 Responder (Civil Contingencies Act 2004), and provides specialist advice and support to the emergency services and NHS.
Guidance for managing seasonal influenza, identifying pathogens and transmission routes for acute respiratory disease in care homes.
Guidelines on the control of diphtheria in England including investigation and management of cases and close contacts.
Patient group direction (PGD) template for administering inactivated influenza vaccine in accordance with national seasonal flu vaccination programme.
Advice for health professionals on tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) including symptoms, diagnosis and epidemiology.
Lassa virus causes Lassa fever, an acute viral haemorrhagic fever (VHF).
For all independent prescribers to help improve the quality of prescribing practice.
Roles and responsibilities of key agencies and the agreed procedures during local and national outbreak investigations.
Information for clinicians on diagnosis and notification of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) and haemolytic uraemic syndrome (HUS).
Materials to advise those travelling abroad on reducing the risk of acquiring mosquito-borne infections.
Health advice for those planning events and mass gatherings during periods of hot weather in England.
National antimicrobial intravenous-to-oral switch (IVOS) criteria for prompt switch have been developed for adult and paediatric patients, categorised into 5 sections.
Guidance on the collection and reporting of data for GUMCAD, the surveillance system for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in England.
Information for public health professionals on polio immunisation including updates.
Comprehensive guidance on HPV vaccination programmes.
Leaflet and card for patients who have had their spleen removed, whose spleen isn't present or doesn't work.
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