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HPS Weekly Report4 April 2017 Volume 51 No. 2017 /13 ISSN 1753-4224 (Online)ContentsCurrent notesNeedle Exchange Surveillance Initiative (NESI) 2008-09 to 2015-16 102 SHPN Guidelines - management of tetanus, botulism or anthrax among PWID 102 Human papillomavirus - vaccination campaign impact 103 Quarterly data for CDI, ECB, SAB and SSI 104 NICPM - chapter 3 l aunch 104E. coli O157 outbreak 2016 - unpasteurised cheese 104 New rules for purchase and supply of vapour products 105 Regulation of cosmetic treatments / independent clinics 105 Environmental incidents - SEISS reports (chemical incident - Inveralmond Industrial Estate) 106 Current 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 funded by the Scottish Government as part of the Hepatitis C Action Plan, which stated that efforts to prevent hepatitis C virus (HCV) in Scotland must focus on preventing transmission of the virus among PWID.
105 HPS Weekly Report Volume 51 No.2017/13 4 April 2017 New rules for purchase and supply of vapour products 51/1307 From 1 April, new rules apply to the sale and purchase of tobacco and nicotine vapour products - known as NVPs or e-cigarettes. These legislative changes mean that:
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