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Guidance for living safely with respiratory infections, including coronavirus (COVID-19).
The epidemiology, detection and assessment of emerging infections.
Guidance for people with symptoms of a respiratory infection including COVID-19, or a positive test result for COVID-19.
The diagnosis, management and epidemiology of enterovirus infections.
The Human Animal Infections and Risk Surveillance (HAIRS) group identifies and assesses emerging infection risks to human health.
UKHSA helps hospitals record incidents of surgical site infection (SSI), to help improve surgical practice and prevent further infections.
The characteristics, diagnosis and epidemiology of fungal infections in humans
Guidance for healthcare professionals on infection control and clinical aspects of M. chimaera infection associated with cardiopulmonary bypass.
Public health principles for reducing the spread of respiratory infections, including COVID-19, in the workplace.
Guidance, resources and information for professionals about streptococcal infections.…
The characteristics, diagnosis, management and epidemiology of gastrointestinal infections.
This service allows hospitals to record incidents of infection after surgery, track patient results and review or change practice to avoid further infections.
Privacy notice for patients participating in surgical site infection surveillance.
Guidance on decontamination and infection control, including surgical instruments, dental equipment, endoscopes and benchtop steam sterilizers.…
Hospitals register to use the surgical site infection surveillance service (SSISS) to track infections and patient outcomes.
For reporting mandatory surveillance of Clostridioides difficile infection to Public Health England.
The NHSBT / PHE epidemiology unit, and the epidemiology of infections among blood, tissue and organ donors and recipients.…
You need a licence to process any wood infected with Phytophthora ramorum (sudden oak death) in Northern Ireland
You need a licence to transport any wood infected with Phytophthora ramorum (sudden oak death) in Northern Ireland
The NHSBT/PHE epidemiology unit scans publications for emerging infection news relevant to blood, tissue and organ donation safety in the UK.…
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