Swine flu
The World Health Organisation (WHO) is coordinating the global response to human cases of swine influenza A (H1N1) and monitoring the corresponding threat of an influenza pandemic. Comprehensive advice and information on the current situation can be found on the WHO website.
The following information is intended for British residents and tourists in Portugal who may have concerns about Swine flu. Portuguese health authorities have just released a leaflet for tourists with advice and instructions for tourists.
Health Protection Agency updates
HPA statement on possible transmission
20/11/2009
Weekly pandemic flu media update
19/11/2009
European antibiotic awareness day
18/11/2009
E. Coli O157 in Surrey: Update
17/11/2009
Reducing the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning from household appliances over winter
16/11/2009
HPA advice on the use of Sunbeds
13/11/2009
WHO updates
Public health significance of virus mutation detected in Norway
20/11/2009
Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 - update 75
20/11/2009
Safety of pandemic vaccines
19/11/2009
Pandemic (H1N1) 2009, Ukraine - update 2
17/11/2009
Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 - update 74
13/11/2009
Agreement for donation of pandemic H1N1 vaccine signed
10/11/2009