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The laboratory operates from Addenbrooke's Hospital and provides clinical diagnostic microbiology and public health microbiology services.
Procedures and resources for managing occupational laboratory exposure to Brucella species.
Information on chlorine, for responding to chemical incidents.
Advice and guidance on the health needs of migrant patients for healthcare practitioners
This action card provides guidance on the actions that commissioners of health and social care services can take to prepare for and respond to each type of CHA.
This survey monitors the distribution of a rarer tick species found in the UK called Haemaphysalis punctata (red sheep tick).
Climate change is negatively impacting mental health and wellbeing. These impacts are not distributed equally.
The Learning and development collection is a selection of books, eBooks and audiobooks intended for all UKHSA staff.
This report considers the results of an intercomparison conducted in 2021, in which 31 laboratories from 14 countries submitted 39 sets of detectors.
Information and procedural guidance on SSBBV testing.
Guidelines on exposure to radio signals from smart meters.
Recognising and managing infections of public health importance
Guidance on reducing the risks of getting salmonella infections from reptiles.
Information on nickel and nickel compounds, including nickel carbonyl, nickel sulphate and nickel subsulphide, for responding to chemical incidents.
Information on phosphorus for use in responding to chemical incidents.
Guidance to avoid human infection on farms and good farm practices to reduce human and animal health risks.
An overview of quality standards at the UK Health Security Agency's microbiology services based in Colindale.
Principles of radiation protection and a framework for managing a radiation emergency during preparedness, response and recovery.
List of those receiving pre-release access to the monthly UK Health Security Agency mandatory healthcare-associated infections (HCAI) statistical release.
This is guidance on the safe use of ultrasound gel to reduce risk of transmission of infection during ultrasound and related procedures.
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