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Information for healthcare professionals to protect the public from pressure ulcers (bed sores).
Advice and guidance on the health needs of migrant patients for healthcare practitioners.
Medical advisory panels work with DVLA to provide expert advice, with the aim of improving road safety. See information on their role and current vacancies.
Information on COVID-19, including guidance on the assessment and management of suspected UK cases.
Healthcare professionals prescribing montelukast should be alert to the risk of neuropsychiatric reactions in all patients including children and adolescents. Reported neuropsychiatric reactions include sleep disorders, hallucinations, anxiety and depression, as well as changes in behaviour and mood. Healthcare professionals...
NHS Professionals is an organisation in the United Kingdom that supplies heathcare workers to the National Health Service (NHS).
Chief Medical Officer for England, Professor Chris Whitty's annual reports and lectures on medicine and public health.
Guidance to provide advice to doctors, nurses, occupational therapists, pharmacists, physiotherapists and their employers about certifying fit notes
Monitoring significant occupational exposures to HIV, hepatitis B and hepatitis C in healthcare workers, and advising on avoiding injuries.
A summary of recent letters and notifications sent to healthcare professionals about medicines and medical devices.
Find out about MCA's recruitment process for approved doctors (ADs).
Further measures to be introduced to ensure patients who are prescribed montelukast for the treatment of asthma are informed of the risk of neuropsychiatric reactions
Health clearance and management of healthcare workers infected with hepatitis B, hepatitis C and HIV and surveillance of occupational exposures.
Information for patients, healthcare professionals and developers of new medicines
Posters and leaflets about using medical devices safely for healthcare professionals.
Information for patients, public and health care professionals.
Coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccination consent form and letter templates for healthcare workers.
Details of the Yellow Card scheme, which is the system for recording adverse incidents with medicines and medical devices in the UK.
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