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Infographic explaining the physical activity needed for general health benefits for children and young people aged 5 to 18 years.
Explains the HPV, Td/IPV and MenACWY vaccinations given to young people in school years 7 to 13.
Description of scarlet fever, potential complications of the disease and advice on who's most at risk and how to prevent the spread.
Information for health professionals on the rotavirus vaccination programme.
A toolkit to support commissioning of supervised toothbrushing programmes in early years settings and schools.
Sets out the government's quality standards for children, young people and maternity standards.
Guidance on running the National Child Measurement Programme, which collects the height and weight of reception and year 6 children across England every year.
Infographic explaining the physical activity needed for general health benefits for disabled children and disabled young people.
A leaflet for parents which describes the immunisations offered to premature babies.
This guidance provides local authority analysts with the technical detail they need to submit aggregate data to the central system.
Evidence and guidance on childhood obesity, to help families and communities intervene and help change eating and activity habits.
Guidance for schools in England on using emergency inhalers.
These guidelines on the prevention of secondary cases have been developed following a review of the epidemiology of invasive Hib disease.
Leaflet for parents explaining what happens when vaccines have inadvertently been stored outside of the recommended storage temperature range.
UK Chief Medical Officers’ (CMO) commentary on ‘Screen-based activities and children and young people’s mental health and psychosocial wellbeing: a systematic map of reviews'.
How to confirm a measles diagnosis, manage cases and contacts, control infection, and vaccinate young or partially-covered patients.
Guidance on infant and follow-on formula, the application form for infant and follow-on formula made from protein hydrolysates, and forms to notify the authority.
This information can help can help parents of babies with suspected or confirmed diagnosis of cleft lip discuss the condition with healthcare professionals.
Guidance to support secondary school teachers deliver food teaching in schools.
Information leaflet and poster to support the whooping cough vaccination in pregnancy programme.
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