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CMO Update 16
A communication to all doctors from the Chief Medical Officer (November 1997)
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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 16
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
- On the State of the Public Health
- Gulf Veterans' Medical Assessment Programme
- Carbon Monoxide
- Mobile telephones and medical devices
- Health strategy Green Paper
- Meningococcal infection
- Personal medical services pilot schemes
- Future patterns of care
- Air pollution and health
- Clinical effectiveness
- Developing emergency services in the community
- Transplant activity and outcome
- Helping practices to help themselves
- New variant of Creutzfeldt-jacob disease
- Review of the law on communicable disease
- New guidelines for prevention of malaria
- Surveillance of measles 1995-97
- National Survey of Tuberculosis
- Clinical guidelines and independent appraisal
- Advisory Committee on Genetic Testing
- Removal and storage of testicular tissue from young boys
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