Publications

HIGHLIGHTS:

Evidence and resources to commission expanded HIV testing in priority medical services in high prevalence areas

A concise overview of the evidence of acceptability, feasibility, clinical benefit and cost-effectiveness of expanding HIV testing, in order to support current and future commissioners to implement routine HIV testing in general medical services.

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›› Evidence and resources to commission expanded HIV testing in priority medical services in high prevalence areas

CDRN for England and Northern Ireland annual report

The Clostridium difficile Ribotyping Network (CDRN) for England and Northern Ireland has continued
to expand and respond to a major public health need, by providing a molecular epidemiological service
that enhances our understanding of this pathogen.

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›› CDRN for England and Northern Ireland annual report

HPR supplements on Legionnaires' disease

Health Protection Report carries a supplement on surveillance of Legionnaires disease in England and Wales 2008-2010 [HPR link].

›› HPR supplements on Legionnaires' disease

Operational Guidelines for Typhoid and Paratyphoid (Enteric Fever)

This guidance helps public health practitioners identify the sources of typhoid or paratyphoid infection, and reduce the risks of secondary transmission.

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›› Operational Guidelines for Typhoid and Paratyphoid (Enteric Fever)