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Pre-release access list: mandatory HCAI statistical releases

List of those receiving pre-release access to UK Health Security Agency mandatory healthcare associated infections (HCAI) statistical releases.

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Mandatory enhanced surveillance of HCAI (MRSA bacteraemia, MSSA bacteraemia, E. coli bacteraemia, Klebsiella spp bacteraemia, P. aeruginosa bacteraemia and Clostridioides difficile infection) statistical releases to which pre-release access is given.

NHS statistical releases provide:

  • monthly data
  • quarterly epidemiological commentary
  • annual data and epidemiological commentary

Pre-release access is also given to the following independent sector HCAI data (MRSA bacteraemia, MSSA bacteraemia, E. coli bacteraemia, Klebsiella spp bacteraemia, P. aeruginosa bacteraemia and Clostridioides difficile infection) statistical releases.

Independent sector releases provide:

  • 6 monthly data
  • annual data
Published 7 July 2015
Last updated 3 October 2023 + show all updates
  1. Updated pre-release access list.

  2. Replaced name Clostridium difficile with Clostridioides difficile to reflect changes in microbial taxonomy.

  3. Added 'Head of Infection Prevention & Control' under 'NHS Improvement'.

  4. Updated pre-release access list.

  5. Updated pre-release access list.

  6. First published.