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Influenza activity in Wales: week 13 2010 |
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Wednesday, 7 April 2010, Public Health Wales Health Protection Division
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The clinical consultation rate for flu in Wales during week 13 2010 remained stable at 1.8 per 100,000 (compared to 1.0 per 100,000 for week 12). This is well within baseline levels of less than 25 consultations per 100,000. |
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HIV and STI trends in Wales |
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Wednesday, 7 April 2010, Public Health Wales Health Protection Division
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A new report presenting the latest data on the rates of HIV/AIDS infection and other sexually-transmitted infections (STI), such as chlamydia, gonorrhoea and syphilis, in Wales has been published by Public Health Wales CDSC. |
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Latest quarterly report for the uptake of routine childhood immunisations in Wales |
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Wednesday, 17 March 2010, Public Health Wales Health Protection Division
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The latest COVER report has been published which details the uptake of childhood vaccinations in Wales for the last quarter of 2009 (October-December) and which also includes uptake data for the non-routine BCG and hepatitis B vaccines. |
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Trends of TB in Wales: 1999-2009 |
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Wednesday, 17 March 2010, Public Health Wales Health Protection Division
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To coincide with World TB Day on March 24, provisional figures for the rates of TB in Wales and the rest of the UK have been released. |
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UK Zoonoses Report 2008 |
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Tuesday, 2 March 2010, Public Health Wales Health Protection Division
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The report, published by Defra on 26 February 2010, brings together data and information on infections transmitted naturally between humans and animals. |
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Anthrax outbreak in injecting drug users |
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Monday, 22 February 2010, Public Health Wales Health Protection Division
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Since December 2009 there has been an ongoing outbreak of anthrax among heroin users in the UK, a number of whom have died. The anthrax is thought to be acquired from contaminated heroin. |
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Latest Staphylococcus aureus surveillance reports for Welsh Health Boards available |
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Friday, 5 February 2010, Public Health Wales Health Protection Division
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The mandatory Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia surveillance reports for Health Boards in Wales for the year up to 30/09/2009 have been published. An All-Wales S. aureus summary report has also been compiled. |
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Latest quarterly report for the uptake of routine childhood immunisations in Wales |
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Tuesday, 8 December 2009, Public Health Wales Health Protection Division
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The latest COVER report has been published which details the uptake of childhood vaccinations in Wales for the third quarter of 2009 (July-September) and which also includes uptake data for the non-routine BCG and hepatitis B vaccines. |
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Antimicrobial usage in primary care in Wales 2006-2008 |
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Tuesday, 8 December 2009, Public Health Wales Health Protection Division
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The NPHS Welsh Antimicrobial Resistance Programme Surveillance Unit has published its first report on the use of antibiotics in primary care in Wales. |
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Latest Staphylococcus aureus surveillance reports for Wales available |
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Monday, 9 November 2009, Public Health Wales Health Protection Division
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The mandatory Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia surveillance reports for NHS Trusts in Wales for the year up to 30/06/2009 have been published. An All-Wales S. aureus summary report has also been compiled. |
