Letters and urgent communications 2007 | Department of Health

Advice from the Chief Medical Officer to HSC professionals for 2007

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HSS(MD) 31/2007 30 November 2007 - Aprotinin - suspension of UK licences from 7 December 2007
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HSS(MD) 30/2007 21 November 2007 - Lumiracoxib (Prexige) - suspension of UK licences with immediate effect
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HSS(MD) 29/2007 23 November 2007 - Guidelines for the management of Syphilis positive pregnant women and their infants
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HSS(MD) 28/2007 6 November 2007 - Aprotinin - Suspension of marketing due to safety concerns - contains appendices
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HSS(MD) 25/2007 22 August 2007 - Influenza immunisation programme for 2007/2008: arrangement for ordering and delivery of vaccine
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HSS(MD) 24/2007 17 August 2007 - Regional guidelines for off-licence use of Recombinant Factor VIIa (Eptacog-Alfa; Novoseven®) in acquired coagulopathy - guidance superseded in HSS(MD)22/2010
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HSS(MD) 23/2007 19 September 2007 - Improving the detection and diagnosis of HIV in non-HIV specialties including primary care
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HSS(MD) 22/2007 13 August 2007 - Childhood immunisation programme: Hib booster catch-up campaign cover letter for health professionals
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HSS(MD) 20/2007 25 July 2007 - Risk of depression and suicidal behaviour with Acomplia (Rimonabant) - contains appendices
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HSS(MD) 19/2007 25 July 2007 - Update to HIV post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) guidance from the expert advisory group on AIDS (EAGA) following the recent recall of Viracept (HSS(MD) 14/2007 and PhC 10/07)
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HSS(MD) 18/2007 11 July 2007 - Cyanide poisoning
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HSS(MD) 17/2007 24 July 2007 24 July 2007 - Haemophilus Influenzae Type B (HIB) vaccine for younger people catch-up programme
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HSS(MD) 16/2007 3 July 2007 - Influenza immunisation programme for 2007/2008: update
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HSS(MD) 15/2007 22 June 2007 - HPV vaccine
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HSS(MD) 14/2007 7 June 2007 - Recall of Viracept (Nelfinavir) due to contamination - contains appendices
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HSS(MD) 13/2007 22 May 2007 - Indicators of safe and effective care - draft proposals for comment - contains appendices
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HSS(MD) 12/2007 - 18 May 2007 - Decontamination of surgical instruments in light of National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE) guidance - patient safety and reduction of risk of transmission of Creutzfeltd Jakob Disease (CJD)
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HSS(MD) 11/2007 18 May 2007 - Update on seizures of Cannabis contaminated with glass particles
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HSS(MD) 10/2007 24 April 2007 - Recommendations of the expert working group on the Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) in hospitalised patients
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HSS(MD) 8/2007 3 April 2007 - Influenza immunisation programme for 2007/2008
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HSS(MD) 6/2007 23 May 2007 - CJD reporting and surveillance
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HSS(MD) 5/2007 8 February 2007 - Gadolinium-containing MRI agents and Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis (NSF)
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HSS(MD) 4/2007 9 February 2007 - Seasonal Influenza vaccination programme for poultry workers 2006-07
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HSS(MD) 3/2007 18 January 2007 - Contamination of herbal or 'skunk type' Cannabis with glass beads
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HSS(MD) 2/2007 17 January 2007 - Hepatitis C - Information pack for professionals, patients and the public
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HSS(MD) 1/2007 8 January 2007 - Increase in consultation rates for flu-like illness in Northern Ireland
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