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HPS Weekly Report4 April 2017 Volume 51 No. 2017/13ISSN 1753-4224 (Online)ContentsCurrent notesNeedle Exchange Surveillance Initiative (NESI) 2008-09 to 2015-16 102SHPN Guidelines - management of tetanus, botulism or anthrax among PWID 102Human papillomavirus - vaccination campaign impact 103Quarterly data for CDI, ECB, SAB and SSI 104NICPM - chapter 3 l aunch 104E. coli O157 outbreak 2016 - unpasteurised cheese 104New rules for purchase and supply of vapour products 105Regulation of cosmetic treatments / independent clinics 105Environmental incidents - SEISS reports (chemical incident - Inveralmond Industrial Estate) 106Current notesNeedle Exchange Surveillance Initiative (NESI) 2008-09 to 2015-1651/1301 The aim of the Needle Exchange Surveillance Initiative (NESI) is to measure and monitor the prevalence of blood-borne viruses and injecting risk behaviours among people who inject drugs (PWID) in initiative was initially fu

104 HPS Weekly Report Volume 51 No.2017/13 pril Quarterly data for CDI, ECB, SAB and SSI 51/1304 The commentary on quarterly epidemiological data on Clostridium difficile infection (CDI), Escherichia coli bacteraemia (ECB), Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia (SAB), and Surgical Site Infection (SSI) in Scotland, October to December (Q4) 2016, was published on 4 April

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