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Health Protection Report Vol 4 No 50 (17 December 2010)
Health Protection Report Vol 4 No 49 (10 December 2010)
- New meningitis vaccine deployed in sub-Saharan Africa
- Confirmed measles cases in England and Wales in 2010: update to end-November
- National public health service for England to be launched by 2012
Health Protection Report Vol 4 No 48 (3 December 2010)
- Foodborne outbreaks of campylobacter associated with consumption of poultry liver pâté/parfait – spotlight on caterers and food safety
- Uptake of seasonal influenza vaccine in England
- Interim report on extension of HIV testing to non-traditional settings
Health Protection Report Vol 4 No 47 (26 November 2010)
- Summary of antenatal screening for infectious diseases: 2005-2009
- Committee on the Medical Effects of Air Pollutants (COMEAP) statement on the question ‘Does Outdoor Air Pollution Cause Asthma?’
Health Protection Report Vol 4 No 46 (19 November 2010)
- Pan-European educational resource for schools upgraded
- Reducing the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning during winter months
Health Protection Report Vol 4 No 45 (12 November 2010)
Health Protection Report Vol 4 No 44 (5 November 2010)
- Annual report on tuberculosis surveillance in the UK
- Latest Shooting Up report focuses on HIV
- Pandemic H1N1 vaccine and seasonal influenza vaccine uptake amongst patient groups and frontline healthcare workers
- Confirmed measles cases in England and Wales in 2010: update to end-September
- Salmonella Bareilly cases under investigation (update 2)
Health Protection Report Vol 4 No 43 (29 October 2010)
- Salmonella Bareilly cases under investigation- an update
- Successful bivalent vaccine trial marks progress towards polio eradication
- Hepatitis B and C surveillance and prevention in Europe
Health Protection Report Vol 4 No 42 (22 October 2010)
- African trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness) in a traveller visiting Zimbabwe and Zambia
- Revised HPA guidance on investigation and management of unusual illnesses
Health Protection Report Vol 4 No 41 (15 October 2010)
- New recommendations on passive immunisation for respiratory syncytial virus prophylaxis
- Results of research on the health needs of migrants in south east England published
Health Protection Report Vol 4 No 40 (8 October 2010)
- Epidemiological report of pandemic (H1N1) 2009 in the UK
- Start of the 2010/11 Flu Season
- Salmonella Java
- Confirmed measles cases in England and Wales in 2010 - update to end of August
- Guidance for Hajj pilgrims: 2010
- First publication of MRSA bacteraemia and Clostridium difficile infections within Independent Sector healthcare organisations
Health Protection Report Vol 4 No 39 (1 October 2010)
- Salmonella Bareilly cases under investigation
- British Paediatric Surveillance Unit annual report 2009/10
- Chikungunya in France
Health Protection Report Vol 4 No 38 (24 September 2010)
Health Protection Report Vol 4 No 37 (17 September 2010)
- Increase in Salmonella Typhimurium DT8 in 2010 linked to duck eggs
- Dengue fever in France
- Continuing progress reported in prevention and control of HCAIs
Health Protection Report Vol 4 No 36 (10 September 2010)
Health Protection Report Vol 4 No 35 (3 September 2010)
- West Nile Virus in Europe
- Anthrax cases in IDUs in the UK – an update (3)
- New publication: Environmental Medicine
Health Protection Report Vol 4 No 34 (27 August 2010)
- Increase in Salmonella Java in England
- Lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) campaign launched by Terrence Higgins Trust
- Confirmed measles cases in England and Wales in 2010: update to end-July
- Sixth annual review of infections in UK blood/tissue donors and transfusion recipients
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Health Protection Report Vol 4 No 33 (20 August 2010)
Health Protection Report Vol 4 No 32 (13 August 2010)
- Diagnosed HIV infection in the UK: 2009 update
- Recent outbreaks and incidents of scombrotoxic fish poisoning in England
- DH seasonal influenza vaccine programme report for 2009/10
- WHO announces official end of the 2009 (H1N1) pandemic
Health Protection Report Vol 4 No 31 (6 August 2010)
- Vulnerable groups identified for listeria food poisoning
- Multi-agency strategy for UK food-borne campylobacter research
Health Protection Report Vol 4 No 30 (30 July 2010)
Health Protection Report Vol 4 No 29 (23 July 2010)
Health Protection Report Vol 4 No 28 (16 July 2010)
- Forecast impact of UK cervical cancer vaccination programme updated
- MRSA bacteraemia and Clostridium difficile mandatory reports 2009/10
Health Protection Report Vol 4 No 27 (9 July 2010)
- Health Protection Agency issues new advice on radon
- Confirmed measles cases in England and Wales in 2010: update to end-May
Health Protection Report Vol 4 No 26 (2 July 2010)
- Hine review of the UK response to the 2009 influenza pandemic
- Surveillance of travel-related Legionnaires Disease in Europe
Health Protection Report Vol 4 No 25 (25 June 2010)
Health Protection Report Vol 4 No 24 (18 June 2010)
Health Protection Report Vol 4 No 23 (11 June 2010)
Health Protection Report Vol 4 No 22 (4 June 2010)
- Draft guidance on sampling for microbiological testing of the hospital environment
- HCAI surveillance data to be published weekly
- Seasonal influenza: immunisation programme for 2010/11
- WHO update on global pandemic situation
Health Protection Report Vol 4 No 21 (28 May 2010)
- Third case of infant botulism associated with consumption of honey within a year
- Confirmed measles cases in England and Wales in 2010 – update to end-April
- New HPA National Measles Guidelines available on website
- Influenza A (H1N1) 2009 and mortality in the UK
- Food Standards Agency annual incidents report for 2009
Health Protection Report Vol 4 No 20 (21 May 2010)
Health Protection Report Vol 4 No 19 (14 May 2010)
- Hepatitis C diagnosis increasing but awareness-raising and rates of testing need to be sustained
- Cryptosporidiosis linked to open farm visits: a reminder of the hazard
- Increase in reported foodborne outbreaks in 2009
- Open consultation on new public health guidelines on the management and control of group A streptococcal infections in hospitals in the UK
Health Protection Report Vol 4 No 18 (7 May 2010)
Health Protection Report Vol 4 No 17 (30 April 2010)
- Polio outbreak in Tajikistan
- Confirmed measles cases in England and Wales – update to end-March 2010
- HSL report on factors affecting use of RPE in the workplace
Health Protection Report Vol 4 No 16 (23 April 2010)
Health Protection Report Vol 4 No 15 (15 April 2010)
- Draft British Standard on legionella risk assessments
- Bioaerosols from commercial-scale waste composting sites
Health Protection Report Vol 4 No 14 (9 April 2010)
Health Protection Report Vol 4 No 13 (1 April 2010)
- Independent review of UK response to pandemic (H1N1) 2009
- Announcement of new Clostridium difficile objective
- Non-executive appointments to HPA Board
- European Legionnaires’ Disease Surveillance Network established
- BOHRF occupational allergy systematic evidence reviews
Health Protection Report Vol 4 No 12 (26 March 2010)
- Good practice reminder on open farms
- European survey of campylobacter and salmonella in chicken at slaughterhouses
Health Protection Report Vol 4 No 11 (19 March 2010)
- World TB day and UK surveillance update
- Trends in mandatory surveillance data for MRSA bacteraemia and C. difficile infection (data for England, October 2007 to December 2009)
- Further rise in HIV diagnoses of infections acquired heterosexually within the UK: 2009 data
- Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 influenza vaccine for travel
Health Protection Report Vol 4 No 10 (12 March 2010)
- Anthrax alert for heroin users – an update
- Measles in England and Wales – update to end-January 2010
Health Protection Report Vol 4 No 9 (5 March 2010)
- Recommendations for gonorrhoea testing using molecular methods
- Defra zoonoses report for 2008
- Leprosy notifications in England and Wales, 1950-2009
Health Protection Report Vol 4 No 8 (26 February 2010)
- Ongoing outbreak of Q fever in the Netherlands: HAIRS group considers risk for UK
- Substantial increase in cases of Lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) in UK
- WHO influenza vaccine recommendations for 2010-11
Health Protection Report Vol 4 No 7 (19 February 2010)
- Study concludes active surveillance testing with molecular methods reduces transmission of MRSA among surgical patients
- Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 influenza: vaccination programme continues
Health Protection Report Vol 4 No 6 (12 February 2010)
- Vero cytotoxin-producing E. coli O157 outbreak at a west London school
- S. Enteritidis infections in England in 2009: national case control study report
- High coverage achieved for human papillomavirus vaccine
- JCVI recommends shingles vaccine for 70-79 year-olds
- Introduction of Prevenar 13™ into the Childhood Immunisation Programme
- Pandemic H1N1 influenza: closure of NPFS
Health Protection Report Vol 4 No 5 (5 February 2010)
- Anthrax alert for heroin users in London
- Confirmed measles cases in England and Wales: update to end-December 2009
- EFSA report on human campylobacteriosis caused by poultry meat in the EU
- Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 influenza: health impact assessment for sub-Saharan Africa
Health Protection Report Vol 4 No 4 (29 January 2010)
Health Protection Report Vol 4 No 3 (22 January 2010)
- New pneumococcal vaccine for children
- Pandemic H1N1 transmission continuing in some countries but declining globally
- Earthquake in Haiti – advice and information for relief workers
- Cessation of enhanced data collection for invasive group A streptococcal disease
Health Protection Report Vol 4 No 2 (15 January 2010)
Health Protection Report Vol 4 No 1 (8 January 2010)
- Anthrax cases in IDUs in Scotland
- Confirmed measles cases in England and Wales: update to end-November 2009
- Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 influenza: UK situation at 8 January 2010
- Invitation for EPIET fellowship applications