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Take care when using creams to treat dry skin conditions as they can easily dry onto clothing, bedding and bandages making them more flammable.
Safety leaflet on topical corticosteroids and withdrawal reactions to help patients and their carers to use these medicines safely.
The prohibitions and restrictions on the import of animal furs and skins into the UK and the export of salmon and trout.
As colder weather arrives, the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) and the National Fire Chiefs Council (NFCC) are urging the public to be aware of fire risks linked to emollient skin creams.
UKHSA are providing an update to previous advice regarding contaminated non-sterile alcohol-free wipes in response to continuing detection of cases and a recent death attributable to Burkholderia stabilis infection.
The rules you must follow to make sure deer can be traced to help prevent and contain disease.
How to spot lumpy skin disease, what to do if you suspect it and how to prevent it spreading.
Lassa virus causes Lassa fever, an acute viral haemorrhagic fever (VHF).
UKHSA and MHRA are urging the public not to use 4 specified non-sterile alcohol-free wipe products due to the risk of infection associated with their use.
Things to consider when buying or using cosmetics.
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