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CMO Update 24
A communication to all doctors from the Chief Medical Officer (December 1999)
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Last modified date:9 February 2007
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Gateway reference:1999
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Series number:CMO Update 24
CMO's Update is a newsletter sent by the Chief Medical Officer of the Department of Health to all doctors in England. It will incorporate some topics that might otherwise have required an individual letter, progress reports on earlier letters, and other information from the Department of Health that should be of interest to practising doctors.
Contents
- Winter 199912000
- Prescribing over the Millenniu
- CO poisoning
- Winter air pollution
- Supplies of BCG vaccine and Tuberculin PPD
- NICE's guidance on the use of zanamivir (Relenza) for the treatment of influenza
- Supporting doctors, protecting patients
- Termination of pregnancy
- Reducing mother-to-baby HIV transmission
- Managing dangerous people with severe personality disorder
- The Mental Health National Service Framework
- Commission for Health Improvement
- Antimicrobial resistance
- What's new on the DH website
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