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The serum archive for emerging zoonoses

Posted by: Hilary Kirkbride, Posted on: 22 May 2014 - Categories: Health Protection, Protecting the country's health

...of these infections considered to be zoonoses. Zoonoses are infections spread between animals and humans. So people that have close and frequent exposure to animals, especially sick animals, or animal...

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Why does global health matter to an English public health body?

Posted by: Brian McCloskey, Posted on: 10 February 2014 - Categories: Global health
Copyright Marie Anne Chattaway 2012

“Global Health Security” sounds like a very grand and important subject, but what does it mean for PHE (and the UK) and what do we actually do? Global Health Security...

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A body of evidence: field epidemiology in PHE

Posted by: Isabel Oliver, Posted on: 22 January 2014 - Categories: Field epidemiology, Health Protection, Protecting the country's health

...example of a investigation that is typical of the sort of issues that we face. This outbreak of gastrointestinal illness made the BBC News. (See a full report of the...

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