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The 2023 Health Effects of Climate Change (HECC) report provides an analysis of how climate change makes extreme weather events in the UK, including more intense and frequent heatwaves.
Patient group direction (PGD) template to support the provision of MenB vaccine to individuals with underlying medical conditions.
The symptoms and epidemiology of giardiasis including travel-associated infections.
Guidance on who to test for Zika virus infection and which samples to collect.
PGD template for administering hexavalent vaccine following national recommendations and the routine childhood immunisation programme.
Examples of viral haemorrhagic fevers (VHFs) include Lassa fever, Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever, Marburg and Ebola virus diseases.
Information on respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and the benefits of vaccination for pregnant women and their babies and a poster and stickers to promote the vaccination to pregnant women.
Guidance to help professionals in public health and environmental health departments to minimise the risk of transmission of gastrointestinal infections.
Information for healthcare professionals on the diagnosis, prevention and treatment of hepatitis B.
Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is a viral haemorrhagic fever (VHF) caused by a virus of the Nairoviridae family.
Information to assist with the laboratory diagnosis of Lyme disease and requirements for sample submission.
Outlines the quality and methodology information (QMI) relevant to the heat mortality monitoring reports.
Guidance for healthcare practitioners on the routine childhood schedule changes from 1 July 2025 and 1 January 2026
External resources, including pollen calendars and forecasts and air quality monitors and forecasts.
Guidance and questionnaires to support public health practitioners in managing cases and identifying the sources of typhoid or paratyphoid (enteric fever).
This explains the importance of the influenza (flu) vaccination this winter: 2025 to 2026.
A poster listing notifiable diseases in humans, and how to report them.
Mumps immunisation information for public health professionals, including updates.
Guidance on how to manage influenza (flu) using anti-viral agents.
Information for clinicians and referring laboratories about the range of tests offered by the Rare and Imported Pathogens Laboratory (RIPL).
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