PublicHealthEngland

New #HIV, sexual & reproductive health current issues bulletin online: looking at tendering #sexualhealth services http://bit.ly/1kBzsPA 

@drbobphillips we do mostly Tweet during office hours. We often get follow up questions on our Tweets and like to answer asap if we can.

We recently issued guidance for management of #ScarletFever outbreaks in schools & other childcare settings http://bit.ly/1j5sqz5 

#ScarletFever: We urge people to remain vigilant and see GP if symptoms develop (sore throat, fever, headache, rash) http://bit.ly/1mPxH4q 

We're working with health professionals to look at the impact of high levels of #ScarletFever & assessing if a new strain has emerged

Latest figures show continued high levels of #ScarletFever with 405 new cases last week http://bit.ly/1jnGqbo 

Duncan Selbie Friday message: #publichealth & prevention in Pakistan, modernising pathology in East of England & more http://bit.ly/1i0eHgs 

#WhoopingCough affects all ages & is highly infectious but young infants at highest risk of severe complications http://bit.ly/1o9qJ87 

Vaccinating against #WhoopingCough in #pregnancy enables a mother to transfer antibodies (immunity) to her unborn child

Despite reduction in #WhoopingCough, pregnant women urged to accept #vaccine as infection remains at high levels

New figures show decline in #WhoopingCough cases, with greatest reduction seen in infants under 3 months old http://bit.ly/R712KB 

@AngelaHarbutt1 @cjsnowdon The document has not been removed – it can be found here: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/board-papers-for-march-2014-meeting …

Our factsheet can help you avoid harmful bugs when visiting a #pettingfarm or handling animals this bank holiday http://bit.ly/1hrl1yl 

Visiting a #pettingfarm? We’re reminding everyone to practice strict #handwashing after 11 people fall ill following farm event

Lots of confusing information in the media about #cervicalscreening. See recent blog for an explanation of the issues http://bit.ly/1mh40Kp 

Why vaccinate? PHE’s #Immunisation Programme Manager Joanne Yarwood blogs on recent #vaccine developments http://bit.ly/SdqzCC 

Anyone who visited lambing events at Huntley’s Country Store, Lancashire, 29 Mar-24 Apr should seek medical advice if unwell with diarrhoea

Eleven people unwell after attending lamb feeding event at Huntley’s Country Store near Samlesbury in South Ribble #Lancashire

We’re investigating cases of E.coli O157 in #Lancashire linked to feeding lambs http://bit.ly/1nLFAIC