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PL CMO (1998)3: Vitamin K for newborn babies

  • Document type:
    Professional Letter - Chief Medical Officer
  • Author:
    Department of Health, Chief Medical Officer
  • Published date:
    5 May 1998
  • Primary audience:
    Professionals
  • Gateway reference:
    1998
  • Series number:
    PL CMO (1998)3; equivalent to
  • Pages:
    8
  • Copyright holder:
    Crown

Updated guidance and advice on prevention of vitamin K deficiency bleeding in newborn babies.

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