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NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) is responsible for the supply of blood, organs, tissues and stem cells. It collects and supplies blood to hospitals in England and is the organ donation organisation for the UK. NHSBT is a special health...
The MHRA has authorised cabotegravir as 30 mg tablets and as a 600 mg long-acting injection administered every two months
TACO is one of the most common causes of transfusion-related deaths in the UK and cases have increased substantially in recent years. Identifying risk factors for TACO prior to transfusion allows initiation of appropriate mitigating measures.
Information for patients, healthcare professionals and developers of new medicines
Digital NHS Health Check to be rolled out across England next spring delivering an additional one million checks in the first 4 years.
Information for healthcare professionals on how pulse oximeters are regulated, home use and issues to look out for when using the devices
Explains changes to drug driving law and the guidance available for healthcare professionals and users of prescription medicine.
Template for child health records departments (CHRD) to collect and submit newborn blood spot screening data.
Find out how to validate your facility when you seek approval to open, including special requirements for continuous and blood processors.
Researchers around the world will soon be able to access millions of the natural, historic specimens found in UK museums at the click of a button as part of a £473 million UK fund to enhance key research infrastructure.
The characteristics, management and surveillance of Gram-negative bacteria such as Escherichia coli, Klebsiella and Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
Evidence-based advice for partners including local government and the health system on how to effectively identify, treat and prevent high blood pressure (hypertension).
Summaries of UK National Screening Committee blood spot task group (BSTG) meetings.
The blood spot task group (BSTG) has been set up to identify practical and innovative approaches to help researchers and others develop evidence that can help the UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC) make good recommendations.
Training and continuing professional development (CPD) for people working in the newborn blood spot (NBS) screening programme in England.
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