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Diphtheria immunisation information for public health professionals, including updates.
Reducing infection in tattooing and body piercing and promoting safety and consistency across practices.
Information on respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and the benefits of vaccination for pregnant women and their babies and a poster and stickers to promote the vaccination to pregnant women.
The 2023 Health Effects of Climate Change (HECC) report provides an analysis of how climate change makes extreme weather events in the UK, including more intense and frequent heatwaves.
A guide to the MenACWY vaccine – to protect teenagers and young people from meningitis and septicaemia
The alerting system provides an early warning when adverse temperatures are likely to impact on the health and wellbeing of the population.
Clinical advice on West Nile virus including symptoms, diagnosis and epidemiology.
Guidance to help public health professionals manage hepatitis A infections and recommendations for pre-exposure immunisation.
Guidance for healthcare professionals on the public health management of pertussis (whooping cough).
The characteristics, diagnosis, treatment, and epidemiology of group B streptococci.
This alert outlines recommended courses of action to manage cases with infection and contacts.
The symptoms and epidemiology of giardiasis including travel-associated infections.
The Brucella Reference Unit (BRU) provides laboratory diagnostic and clinical management services for Brucella species.
The Local Authority Risk and Adaptation (LARA) Toolkit: Heat Edition is designed to help assess heat-related health risks and plan actions to protect health.
A guide to UKHSA's bacteriology reference department (BRD), its units and the tests and services they provide.
UK Health Security Agency's immunoglobulin handbook, providing guidance on administering immunoglobulin to prevent serious disease.
Information on the spring 2026 campaign for eligible individuals.
Influenza vaccines marketed in the UK for 2026 to 2027, including ovalbumin content.
PGD template to support the national Meningococcal group A,C,W and Y (Menveo®, Nimenrix® or MenQuadfi®) vaccination programme.
PGD template to support the national meningococcal group B (Bexsero®) vaccination programme and public health management of meningococcal disease.
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