Guidance and regulation

STFYAYB provides information about the screening tests offered during and after pregnancy.

• From: NHS England and 1 others
• Updated: 4 August 2022

• Introduction and summary animation

  This short animation shows the screening tests offered during pregnancy…

• Infectious diseases

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• Sickle cell and thalassaemia

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• Down’s syndrome, Edwards’ syndrome and Patau’s syndrome

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• 11 physical conditions (20-week scan)

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• Diabetic eye screening

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• Eyes, heart, hips and testes (physical examination)

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• Hearing loss

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• Blood spot

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Coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccination information for public health professionals.

• From: UK Health Security Agency
• Updated: 19 April 2024

Infection prevention and control measures to reduce the spread of viral acute respiratory infections (ARIs), including COVID-19, in adult social care settings.

• From: Department of Health and Social Care and 1 others
• Updated: 28 March 2024

• Infection prevention and control (IPC) in adult social care: acute respiratory infection (ARI)

  What has changed This guidance has been updated in line with changes to…

• PPE requirements when caring for a person with suspected or confirmed acute respiratory infection (ARI): text equivalent of poster

  Table. PPE requirements when caring for a person with suspected or…

The most commonly encountered drugs currently controlled under the misuse of drugs legislation.

• From: Home Office
• Updated: 8 August 2022

This leaflet is sent to all women invited for NHS cervical screening.

• From: NHS England
• Updated: 4 August 2022

One-page summary for health professionals and immunisation practitioners giving vaccinations.

• From: UK Health Security Agency
• Updated: 6 September 2023

Notifications of infectious diseases (NOIDs) and reportable causative organisms: legal duties of laboratories and medical practitioners.

• From: UK Health Security Agency
• Updated: 1 January 2024

The Eatwell Guide is a policy tool used to define government recommendations on eating healthily and achieving a balanced diet.

• From: Office for Health Improvement and Disparities
• Updated: 2 January 2024

Immunisation information for health professionals and immunisation practitioners.

• From: UK Health Security Agency
• Updated: 20 October 2023

How to manage cases of suspected measles: what patient details to take, who to notify and assessing risk of disease spreading in close contacts.

• From: UK Health Security Agency
• Updated: 11 April 2024

Search for information about medicines including patient information leaflets (PILs), details on how the medicine can be used (SmPCs) and scientific reports (PARs).

• From: Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency
• Updated: 19 December 2019

This guide explains what the fit note is and how you can use it to have a work and health discussion.

• From: Department for Work and Pensions
• Updated: 6 October 2023

This prostate cancer risk management programme (PCRMP) information is to help GPs advise men aged 50 and over who ask about prostate specific antigen (PSA) testing.

• From: Office for Health Improvement and Disparities
• Updated: 29 March 2022

Shingles immunisation information for public health professionals.

• From: UK Health Security Agency
• Updated: 3 April 2024

A practical guide for staff on managing cases of infectious diseases in children and young people settings, including education.

• From: UK Health Security Agency
• Updated: 21 February 2024

Information on the NHS breast screening programme to help eligible women make a personal informed choice about whether to take part.

• From: NHS England
• Updated: 11 January 2024

Information for health professionals on childhood immunisations.

• From: UK Health Security Agency
• Updated: 8 September 2023

Guidance on managing and using bed rails safely.

• From: Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency
• Updated: 30 August 2023

Measles immunisation information for public health professionals, including updates.

• From: UK Health Security Agency
• Updated: 31 December 2019

Advice and guidance for healthcare practitioners on the health needs of migrant patients.

• From: Office for Health Improvement and Disparities
• Updated: 2 October 2023