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Early indications for 2015 to 2016 suggest we may be entering a third season of high numbers of scarlet fever infections.
PHE encourages drinkers to take a break from alcohol as many admit they need a break as festive season hits peak on ‘Booze’s Black Friday’.
A retired doctor has been sentenced for illegally selling medicines for the treatment of male pattern baldness.
Seasonal meningococcal spike prompts call for students to protect themselves against meningitis and blood poisoning.
The Department of Health's Permanent Secretary announces she will leave the department in 2016.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Delivering assisted living lifestyles at scale (dallas) programme puts patients in UK at centre of decision making about their own care.
Report by Professor Dame Sally Davies targets obesity and ovarian cancer and encourages women to talk about 'taboos' such as incontinence.
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This document explains how a new drug chart improved antimicrobial stewardship at the Royal Free Hospital.
Public Health England releases new figures on adult and young people alcohol and drug services in England for 2014 to 2015.
New DNA technology shown to be better at diagnosing cases of tuberculosis (TB).
The Medicines and Health products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) met with stakeholders to begin to develop guidance on human factors to promote patient safety.
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) is reminding people to be careful when ordering HIV self-test kits online.
Includes: Spending Review outcome for public health, HIV home sampling kit and improved vaccine uptake for many groups.
This vaccine update provides immunisation practitioners with the latest developments in vaccines, vaccination policies and procedures.
Submissions on physical media (CD/DVD) for medicines licences will not be accepted by MHRA from 1 February 2016.
This circular draws attention to the contents of the Statutory Instrument, SI 2015/1929.
Ministerial response to the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) advice on Methiopropamine.
Letter to the Home Office about the new psychoactive substance Methiopropamine (MPA).
The UK’s first Dementia Research Institute will receive up to £150 million to drive forward research and innovation in fighting dementia.
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