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Public health principles for reducing the spread of respiratory infections, including COVID-19, in the workplace.
The epidemiology, symptoms, diagnosis and management of plague.
Advice for women who are pregnant or considering pregnancy, who are pregnant and diagnosed with Zika virus infection, and for women whose baby is possibly affected.
Guidance for healthcare professionals on the public health management of pertussis (whooping cough).
Post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) is offered to individuals at high risk of severe chickenpox following an exposure.
Patient group direction template to support the national rotavirus (Rotarix®) vaccination programme for infants.
Guidance on how to advise individual travellers on the duration of preventative measures against sexual transmission of Zika virus.
Information for public health professionals on immunisation.
Quick reference guide for primary care on how to test for and treat Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) in dyspepsia.
Patient group direction (PGD) template for administering inactivated influenza vaccine in accordance with national seasonal flu vaccination programme.
Information about the BCG vaccination being offered to protect your baby against tuberculosis (TB).
Typhoid immunisation information for public health professionals, including updates.
Dengue immunisation information for public health professionals.
A guide to the MenACWY vaccine – to protect teenagers and young people from meningitis and septicaemia
Basic profile of the different species of mosquitos that can be found in the UK.
Patient group direction (PGD) template to help provide hepatitis B vaccine to individuals before and after exposure to hepatitis B.
Find out how to do a rapid lateral flow test for COVID-19. Rapid lateral flow tests show the result on a device that comes with the test.
Guidelines to help health protection teams control outbreaks of scarlet fever in schools, nurseries and other childcare settings.
PGD template to support the national pertussis vaccination for pregnant women programme and vaccination of contacts of pertussis in accordance with guidelines.
PGD template to support the national diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis and poliomyelitis vaccination programme.
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