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Advice and guidance on the health needs of migrant patients for healthcare practitioners.
Information for manufacturers of medical devices about reporting adverse incidents and field safety corrective actions to the MHRA.
Data on the real-world efficacy of the COVID-19 vaccines.
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.
Guidance to hospital blood banks (HBBs) on flexible approaches to requirements
Safety leaflet on topical corticosteroids and withdrawal reactions to help patients and their carers to use these medicines safely.
Resources to help you promote staff wellbeing and support workload reduction in your school.
The Infected Blood Compensation Authority (IBCA) will deliver the Infected Blood Compensation Scheme, which will provide financial compensation to victims of infected blood on a UK-wide basis. The Scheme responds to the recommendations made by the Infected Blood Inquiry in...
The UKBTS is run by the Joint Professional Advisory Committee and is responsible for the dissemination of guidance and best practice on blood transfusion.
Guidance and additional resources about the 'opt-out' testing policy for blood-borne viruses in prisons and other secure settings.
The Authority was responsible for organising the donation of blood and preparing it for use by health services. The Authority was abolished in 2005 with responsibilities passing to the NHS Blood and Transplant Service.
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has today (11 March 2024) approved the medicine quizartinib (Vanflyta) to be used alongside chemotherapy as first line treatment for adults who have acute myeloid leukaemia (AML).
Advice for medical professionals to follow when assessing drivers with diabetes mellitus.
You must tell DVLA about a blood clot on the brain - download the correct form to let them know
Explains how commissioners and health professionals can use data and analysis for decisions about cardiovascular services and interventions.
Competent authorities of exporting countries should use the relevant model health certificate as a template to create a version exporters can apply for to export blood products to Great Britain, the Channel Islands or Isle of Man.
Details for 16 to 19 funded institutions on how funding will work in academic year 2023 to 2024
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