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Marburg virus is a Filovirus which, along with Ebola virus, can cause a severe and often fatal viral haemorrhagic fever (VHF).
Information to assist with the management of possible and confirmed human cases of avian influenza.
Information for parents on PHE’s position regarding the use of porcine gelatine in Fluenz, the children’s nasal spray flu vaccine.
Guidance on reducing the risk of getting MERS-CoV for UK residents and travellers to the Middle East.
Information on hepatitis B infection, screening and care in pregnancy and the vaccine which protects babies born to women with hepatitis B.
Advice and guidance on the health needs of migrant patients for healthcare practitioners.
Public health advice for prisons and other prescribed places of detention.
This guidance provides the steps health protection teams will need to take to make sure they meet healthcare associated infections (HCAIs) standards.
Guidance for local providers of infectious diseases in pregnancy screening.
Information about the risk of mumps in pregnant women, vaccination during pregnancy and who should get the MMR vaccine.
Advice for health professionals on pregnant women who are inadvertently vaccinated against chicken pox (varicella), shingles or measles, mumps, rubella.
The CDRN laboratory provides timely access to Clostridioides difficile culture, ribotyping and DNA fingerprinting services, according to standardised submission criteria.
An overview of risks to pregnant women from infections: current screening, vaccination, treatment and prevention programmes.
Interim guidelines for Amoebiasis (Entamoeba histolytica).
Summary of the risk assessment processes used by the Human Animal Infections Risk Surveillance group to identify, assess and report potential infectious threats.
Questions and answers on the nasal spray vaccine Fluenz.
Information and advice on measles and the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine.
This document explains: how patients are tested and treated, and steps in place to prevent its spread.
Guidelines for requesting rabies pre-exposure prophylaxis for individuals with an increased risk of rabies exposure.
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