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This document outlines guidance for cleaning and decontamination of non-healthcare settings.
Information and advice on cleaning sex-on-premises venues.
How to clean and disinfect after an animal disease outbreak and store and dispose of the washwater.
Find out when you must use a Defra-approved disinfectant, which product to use, and in what concentration.
T1 waste exemption allows you to treat waste packaging so it can be reused in its original form or becomes clean waste suitable for recycling.
Your local council is responsible for sweeping streets and removing litter - report any problems to your local council
Public health advice for managing cases of mpox in prisons and other prescribed places of detention.
How to use and maintain CO₂ monitors and air cleaning units to manage ventilation and improve air quality.
T2 exemption allows you to clean waste clothes and textiles to recover them for reuse or recycling.
How to reduce the risk of disease from your animal feed storage units.
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