Website of the Department of Health

24 November 2004

• Support for bereaved families

16 November 2004

• Public health White Paper

7 October 2004

• Flu vaccine supplies
• Action Plan on TB

27 July 2004

• Download National Expert Panel on New and Emerging Infections - summary of the 2nd meeting - 14 May 2004 (PDF, 11K)

26 July 2004

• Annual report of the Chief Medical Officer 2003

31 May 2004

• West Nile virus: A contingency plan to protect the public's health

13 May 2004

• Safety video wins awards
• Launch of the public health White Paper

10 May 2004

• Protecting the breathing circuit in anaesthesia (Report)

29 April 2004

• At least five a week: Evidence on the impact of physical activity and its relationship to health (Report)

8 April 2004

• Modernising Medical Careers (MMC) (opens new window)

30 March 2004

• Health of Children and Young People - Press Release (opens new window)

17 March 2004

• Patient Safety Research Programme (opens new window)

9 March 2004

• Medical schools: delivering the doctors of the future (Report)

25 February 2004

• Ministers welcome Wanless Report (Press Release)

12 February 2004

• Statistics on NHS stop smoking services in England, April to September 2003

28 January 2004

• Health Survey for England 2002

22 January 2004

• Building a safer NHS for patients: Improving Medication Safety

13 January 2004

• Dr Fiona Adshead, Inner London public health leader takes on Deputy CMO role (Biography)

8 January 2004

• Multi-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii

7 January 2004

• Monthly vCJD statistics

17 December 2003

• Towards excellence in assessment in medicine: a commitment to a set of guiding principles

15 October 2003

• Blain Report - First Report by Expert Group on the Management of Chemical Casualties Caused by Terrorist Activity

29 July 2003

• International humanitarian and health work: toolkit to support good practice

15 July 2003

• Isaacs report response: response to the report by Her Majesty's Inspector of Anatomy

14 July 2003

• Achievements of doctors from ethnic minority communities (Feature)

7 July 2003

• Annual Report of the Chief Medical Officer 2002
• Annual Report of the Chief Medical Officer 2002 (audio clips)

2 July 2003

• Tackling health inequalities: A Programme for Action

30 June 2003

• Making amends: a consultation paper setting out proposals for reforming the approach to clinical negligence in the NHS

24 June 2003

• Genetics White Paper launched: "Our inheritance, our future - realising the potential of genetics in the NHS"

16 June 2003

• WHO press release: Twenty-eight countries and the European Community sign tobacco treaty (opens new window)

22 May 2003

• Letter from the joint chairs of the Strategic Learning and Research Advisory Group for Health and Social Care

12 May 2003

• Isaacs report: The investigation of events that followed the death of Cyril Mark Isaacs

30 April 2003

• Download "Clinical Governance: The vision" slide presentation (PDF, 1562K)

2 April 2003

• New Health Protection Agency established
• Health Protection Agency (opens new window)

13 March 2003

• Download "An Organisation With A Memory" slide presentation (PDF, 4702K)

5 March 2003

• Health Protection: consultation on amending legislation to establish a health protection agency

28 February 2003

• Incident arising in October 2002 from a patient with Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in Middlesbrough

19 February 2003

• Improving services for people with epilepsy: Department of Health action plan in response to the National Clinical Audit of epilepsy-related death

5 February 2003

• The expert patient: a new approach to chronic disease management for the 21st century

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