Guidance and regulation

Screening for tuberculosis (TB) in prisons, treating TB and reporting cases - guidance for prison healthcare teams.

• From: Closed organisation: Public Health England
• Updated: 1 May 2013

Guidance for health protection teams on the investigation of cases, clusters and outbreaks of Legionnaires’ disease.

• From: Closed organisation: Public Health England
• Updated: 14 January 2021

Annual reports on data collected by the NHS Newborn Blood Spot (NBS) Screening Programme.

• From: Closed organisation: Public Health England
• Updated: 21 September 2023

Public Health England (PHE) risk assessment of the increase in reported cases of Enterovirus D-68 (EV-D68).

• From: Closed organisation: Public Health England
• Updated: 25 October 2018

Summary of the risk assessment processes used by the Human Animal Infections Risk Surveillance group to identify, assess and report potential infectious threats.

• From: UK Health Security Agency
• Updated: 26 January 2023

A guide for front line staff working in local areas to support the offer of opportunistic National Chlamydia Screening Programme (NCSP) testing.

• From: UK Health Security Agency
• Updated: 7 March 2022

Sets out the key performance indicators (KPIs) recommended for tier 2 adult weight management services.

• From: Closed organisation: Public Health England
• Updated: 1 November 2017

This external quality assessment (EQA) scheme is suitable for laboratories that routinely test for a range of food-borne pathogens and indicator organisms.

• From: Closed organisation: Public Health England
• Updated: 23 October 2019

Historical and current epidemiology of Zika virus infections, including cases in UK travellers.

• From: Closed organisation: Public Health England
• Updated: 27 February 2019

Guidance on the delivery of antenatal screening and selective neonatal immunisation services for pregnant women living with hepatitis B and their babies.

• From: UK Health Security Agency
• Updated: 11 August 2023

This guidance provides local authority analysts with the technical detail they need to submit aggregate data to the central system.

• From: Office for Health Improvement and Disparities
• Updated: 4 July 2023

Standards for providers and commissioners of chlamydia screening, part of the National Chlamydia Screening Programme (NCSP).

• From: UK Health Security Agency
• Updated: 7 March 2022

The NHSBT and UKHSA surveillance programme is a series of national schemes that monitors infection in blood, tissue and organ donors, and transfusion recipients.

• From: UK Health Security Agency
• Updated: 23 March 2022

Dashboard monitoring hepatitis C virus (HCV) testing and treatment in HCV Operational Delivery Networks (ODNs) in England.

• From: UK Health Security Agency
• Updated: 3 March 2022

A tool for service providers to collect and record tier 2 child weight management services data.

• From: Closed organisation: Public Health England
• Updated: 3 October 2017

Information on what NHS staff are expected to do as part of the new requirements set out in the FGM enhanced dataset.

• From: Department of Health and Social Care
• Updated: 17 September 2015

This external quality assessment (EQA) scheme is particularly suited to laboratories in the water testing and clinical microbiology sectors that examine hospital tap waters.

• From: Closed organisation: Public Health England
• Updated: 22 October 2019

This document outlines the legal basis and confidentiality controls for the surveillance data collected by UKHSA for sexually transmitted infections and HIV.

• From: UK Health Security Agency
• Updated: 26 February 2024

This guidance explains the de-personalised data we collect, how we use it and how we protect this information.

• From: UK Health Security Agency
• Updated: 26 February 2024

Privacy notice for patients participating in surgical site infection surveillance.

• From: UK Health Security Agency
• Updated: 22 September 2022