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CMO Update 14
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Last modified date:9 February 2007
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Gateway reference:1997
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Series number:CMO Update 14
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
- National focus for work on response to chemical incidents and surveillance of health effects of environmental chemicals
- Biotechnology and sustainable development
- Overseas doctors
- Planning for an influenza pandemic
- Hib and DTP vaccines
- Involving patients in general practice issues
- Certification of elimination of poliomyelitis
- New variant of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
- Viral haemorrhagic fevers
- Purchasing effective treatment and care for drug misusers
- Review of prescribing
- Palliative care services for children
- Health Survey for England
- Mental health of older people
- Recent publications
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