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Summary of surveillance plans for the universal varicella vaccination programme in England commencing January 2026.
Advice for health professionals on pregnant women who are inadvertently vaccinated against chicken pox (varicella), shingles or measles, mumps, rubella.
PGD template for administering mpox vaccine in response to mpox (monkeypox).
Guidance for the surveillance, investigation and management of suspected polio cases in the UK.
The characteristics, diagnosis and epidemiology of Clostridium perfringens.
How to confirm a measles diagnosis, manage cases and contacts, control infection, and vaccinate young or partially-covered patients.
How to avoid becoming unwell while visiting a farm.
Explains the process for both primary and confirmatory testing of human samples for MERS-CoV testing, when MERS is being considered as a diagnosis.
IDU provides diagnostic and reference services for measles, mumps, rubella, polyomavirus (JC), parvovirus B19 (B19V), varicella-zoster virus (VZV), HHV6 and HHV7.
This guide is about infections that occur in people who inject drugs (PWID).
Dashboard showing statistics on cases of coronavirus and deaths associated with coronavirus in the UK, updated daily.
Guidelines for the public health management of toxigenic C. ulcerans in companion animals in England.
Explanation of the collecting, reporting, and identification of mosquitoes in the UK.
Guidance on the statutory requirements to consent for immunisations in schools.
Information on the spring 2025 campaign for eligible individuals.
Information on measles for health professionals and poster for healthcare settings and A&E.
Information on the smallpox vaccination used to protect you against the monkeypox virus (MPXV).
Clinical guidance on myocarditis and pericarditis after COVID-19 vaccination for healthcare professionals.
Printable tuberculosis (TB) awareness posters for use in prison environments.
PGD template to support the administration of BCG Vaccine AJV to individuals under 16 years of age at increased risk of tuberculosis.
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