Summaries
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NICE guidelineNICE managing COVID-19 guideline
Summary of NICE guidance on the management of COVID-19 in children, young people, and adults in primary care settings
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PHE/DH/DWP guideline
UKHSA flu immunisation 2022–2023 guideline
This Guidelines summary covers key information on the 2022–2023 flu immunisation programme
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PHE/DH/DWP guideline
UKHSA IPC for seasonal respiratory infections guideline
Covering the infection prevention and control principles required to prevent transmission of COVID-19 and other respiratory viruses for winter 2021–2022
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PHE/DH/DWP guideline
UKHSA staff with symptoms of a respiratory infection guideline
New Guidelines summary covering the management of healthcare staff with symptoms of a respiratory infection, including COVID-19 and positive COVID-19 test results
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NICE guideline
NICE otitis media guideline
This summary discusses appropriate management of children and young people with otitis media, and when it is appropriate to prescribe antibiotics
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PHE/DH/DWP guideline
UKHSA COVID-19 vaccination guidance
A concise summary of guidance for healthcare professionals about the COVID-19 vaccination programme
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Independent professional body guideline
BTS bronchiectasis guideline
This Guidelines summary covers the presentation, assessment, and review of bronchiectasis in a primary care setting
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SIGN guideline
SIGN venous thromboembolism in COVID-19 guideline
A short summary of recommendations on preventing and managing COVID-19-related venous thromboembolism in the community
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NICE guideline
NICE CKS on infective conjunctivitis
A summary of guidance to assist community pharmacy teams with the diagnosis and management of infective conjunctivitis
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Independent professional body guideline
WHO COVID-19 clinical management guideline
An easy-to-digest summary of World Health Organization guidance for clinicians involved in the care of patients with suspected or confirmed COVID-19
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NHS guideline
NHS COVID-19 community assessment guideline
Covering the assessment, monitoring, and treatment of patients who present to general practice with symptomatic COVID-19
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NICE guideline
NICE fever in under 5s guideline
A summary of the 2021 updated NICE guideline on fever in under 5s, with a ‘traffic light’ approach to assessing risk and features of specific diseases
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NICE guideline
NICE ‘long COVID’ guideline
Recommendations for identifying and managing ‘long-COVID’ in primary care
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NICE guideline
NICE cough (acute): antimicrobial prescribing
A summary of the NICE guideline on acute cough, which includes a useful treatment flowchart
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Independent professional body guideline
Guidance for GPs on long COVID
Providing a rapid guide for GPs on recognising, diagnosing, and managing long COVID
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PHE/DH/DWP guideline
UKHSA rabies post-exposure treatment guideline
A concise, easy-to-read summary on the risk assessment and post-exposure management of patients who may be at risk of rabies infection.
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NICE guideline
NICE C. difficile prescribing guideline
Antimicrobial prescribing strategy for managing C. difficile infection in adults, young people, and children
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PHE/DH/DWP guideline
PHE influenza immunisation policy
This summary provides comprehensive guidance about flu immunisation for public health professionals
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NICE guideline
COVID-19 rapid guideline on VITT
This Guidelines summary covers vaccine-induced immune thrombocytopenia and thrombosis, a syndrome that has been reported in rare cases after COVID-19 vaccination
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NHS guideline
PHE maintaining immunisation programmes during COVID-19
A brief summary providing the key points for primary care on maintaining immunisation programmes during the COVID-19 pandemic
