All COVID-19 articles – Page 10
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Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine approved in 12–15-year-olds
The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation will now advise on whether this age group will join the national COVID-19 vaccination programme
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PHE/DH/DWP guideline
PHE inadvertent vaccination in pregnancy guideline
This concise and useful summary covers monitoring of women vaccinated in pregnancy or shortly before conception
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One-dose Janssen COVID vaccine approved by MHRA
The vaccine is the first single-dose COVID-19 vaccine to be approved for use in the UK
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NICE guideline
COVID-19 rapid guideline on gastrointestinal and liver conditions affecting immune response
A summary of guidance intended to maximise the safety of children and adults with gastrointestinal or liver conditions treated with drugs affecting the immune response during the COVID-19 pandemic
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NICE guideline
COVID-19 rapid guideline on dermatological conditions
The purpose of this Guidelines summary is to maximise the safety of children and adults who have dermatological conditions treated with drugs affecting the immune response during the COVID-19 pandemic
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NICE guideline
COVID-19 guideline on rheumatological autoimmune, inflammatory, and metabolic bone disorders
This guideline aims to maximise the safety of children and adults with rheumatological autoimmune, inflammatory, and metabolic bone disorders during the COVID-19 pandemic
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New advice on AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine issued following rare blood clot link
New advice has been issued by the MRHA and JCVI on the link between the COVID-19 AstraZeneca vaccine and thrombosis and thrombocytopenia
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NICE publishes rapid guideline on managing COVID-19
NICE has published a new rapid guideline on the management of COVID-19, including recommendations for assessment, management, therapeutics and acute complications
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PHE/DH/DWP guideline
UKHSA SARS-CoV-2 reinfection guideline
A concise summary of guidance on when to suspect SARS-CoV-2 reinfection and how to investigate and manage it in primary care
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New guidance published on SARS-CoV-2 reinfection
The new recommendations from PHE aim to help clinicians identify and manage suspected cases of SARS-CoV-2 reinfection
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New Psychological First Aid training course developed by PHE
The new online training course by PHE is available to those supporting children and young people affected by COVID-19
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NICE guideline
COVID-19 rapid guideline on systemic anticancer treatments
This summary aims to maximise the safety of patients with cancer and make the best use of NHS resources, while protecting staff from infection
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Independent professional body guideline
HEART UK Managing hyperlipidaemia and COVID-19
A summary of collated current evidence surrounding the safety of lipid-lowering medications in patients who have COVID-19
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SPS publishes guidance on COVID-19 vaccines
Specialist Pharmacy Service has published guidance on preparing and administering COVID-19 vaccines for all the available vaccines
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ANTRUK calls for clear guidance on COVID-19 vaccine and antibiotics
Antibiotic Research UK (ANTRUK) is urging the UK Government to publish clear national guidelines about whether people on antibiotics should have the COVID-19 vaccination
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WHO updates COVID-19 treatment guideline
The new advice issued by the World Health Organization suggests the use of anticoagulants to stop blood clots
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PHE launches nationwide Every Mind Matters campaign
Following a survey that revealed the impact COVID-19 has had on adults’ mental wellbeing across the country, Public Health England has launched a new campaign to support mental health
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JCVI advises up to 12-week COVID-19 vaccine dose interval
The JCVI has published a statement on increasing the short-term impact of the vaccination programme, following identification of a new variant of COVID-19 in the UK
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Moderna COVID-19 vaccine approved by MHRA
The Moderna vaccine has become the third COVID-19 vaccine—and the second mRNA COVID-19 vaccine—to be approved for use in the UK
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First Oxford AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccinations administered
The NHS has begun administering the new Oxford AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine, which was approved last week