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Information on cryptosporidium including sources and routes of transmission, symptoms, and general hygiene advice to minimise the spread.
Guidance for people with symptoms of a respiratory infection including COVID-19, or a positive test result for COVID-19.
Coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccination information for public health professionals.
Explains testing from 1 April 2024 onwards and sets out the purpose of ongoing testing, who will be eligible to access testing and when tests should be used.
Notifications of infectious diseases (NOIDs) and reportable causative organisms: legal duties of laboratories and medical practitioners.
Immunisation information for health professionals and immunisation practitioners.
Guidance for healthcare professionals on the public health management of pertussis (whooping cough).
One-page summary for health professionals and immunisation practitioners giving vaccinations.
A practical guide for staff on managing cases of infectious diseases in children and young people settings, including education.
Information for health professionals on childhood immunisations.
Health protection teams (HPT) provide specialist public health advice and operational support to NHS, local authorities and other agencies.
Shingles immunisation information for public health professionals.
Guidance for people aged 12 and over whose immune system means they are at higher risk of serious illness if they become infected with COVID-19.
Hepatitis B immunisation information for public health professionals.
How to manage cases of suspected measles: what patient details to take, who to notify and assessing risk of disease spreading in close contacts.
Information for individuals diagnosed with whooping cough (pertussis).
Tetanus immunisation information for public health professionals, including updates.
Infection prevention and control measures to reduce the spread of viral acute respiratory infections (ARIs), including COVID-19, in adult social care settings.
Pneumococcal immunisation information for public health professionals.
Guidance for living safely with respiratory infections, including coronavirus (COVID-19).
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