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CMO Update 27
A communication to all doctors from the Chief Medical Officer (August 2000)
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Last modified date:16 October 2007
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Gateway reference:not required
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Series number:CMO Update 27
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
- The National Plan for the NHS
- National Reporting System for Adverse Events to be introduced across the NHS
- Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease - new diagnostic criteria
- Guidance for health professionals on the care of patients with Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD)
- Expert panel on the management of incidents involving Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD) and surgery
- Evidence-based guidelines on tackling back pain at work
- Meningococcal C immunisation
- Meningitis C vaccine for first-year students in higher education 2000/2001
- General anaesthesia and dentistry report - 'A Conscious Decision'
- Should wheat flour be fortified with folic acid?
- UK Antimicrobial Resistance Strategy and Action Plan
- Hazards of treating E. coli O157 with antibiotics
- Domestic Violence: A Resource Manual for Health Care Professionals
- Prison health care
- Strengthening public health with primary care - enhanced public health roles for health visitors and school nurses
- Hepatitis B-infected health care workers
- Viral Haemorrhagic Fevers (VHFs)
- Hospital Episode Statistics (HES) on the Web
- What's new on the DH website
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