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PGD template to support the national pertussis vaccination for pregnant women programme and vaccination of contacts of pertussis in accordance with guidelines.
Information for public health professionals on polio immunisation including updates.
Guidelines on the control of diphtheria in England including investigation and management of cases and close contacts.
Information about the shingles vaccination programme aimed at healthcare practitioners.
PGD template to support the national pneumococcal polysaccharide conjugate vaccine (13-valent or 15-valent, adsorbed) (PCV) vaccination programme.
Information about the UK’s progress towards measles and rubella elimination.
Guidance for public health professionals for the management of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) infection (including O157 and non-O157).
Latest developments in vaccines, vaccination policies and procedures for immunisation practitioners.
A poster listing notifiable diseases in humans, and how to report them.
Guidance for managing seasonal influenza, identifying pathogens and transmission routes for acute respiratory disease in care homes.
Information on principles for the identification and management of outbreaks and resources to support local health protection system response to outbreaks of communicable disease.
Information for public health professionals on immunisation.
Patient group direction (PGD) template to support outbreaks where chickenpox is co-circulating with scarlet fever in non-immune children from 9 months of age and adults.
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.
Rubella immunisation information for public health professionals, including updates.
Lassa virus causes Lassa fever, an acute viral haemorrhagic fever (VHF).
UK Health Security Agency's immunoglobulin handbook, providing guidance on administering immunoglobulin to prevent serious disease.
Examples of viral haemorrhagic fevers (VHFs) include Lassa fever, Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever, Marburg and Ebola virus diseases.
Mumps immunisation information for public health professionals, including updates.
Smallpox and mpox immunisation information for public health professionals.
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