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CMO Update 46
A communication to all doctors from the Chief Medical Officer – Winter 2007
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Last modified date:22 November 2007
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Gateway reference:Not required
CMO Update is a newsletter sent by the Chief Medical Officer of the Department of Health to all doctors in England. It incorporates topics that might otherwise have required an individual letter or progress report, as well as information from the Chief Medical Officer that is of interest to practising doctors.
Contents
- A new vision for the NHS
- Reducing alcohol-related harm
- Surveillance of healthcare-associated infection
- Tackling tuberculosis
- Improving hand hygiene
- Increasing awareness of carbon monoxide poisoning
- New sickle cell guidelines
- Limiting retinol intake
- Children and young people at risk of flu
- Chief Medical Officer’s Annual Report 2006
- News in brief (tackling health inequalities; recognising childhood obesity; infection control training material; explaining clinical trials; polysaccharide pneumococcal vaccine uptake
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