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Respiratory Diseases

Commons · Question 29249 · Tabled 5 Feb 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 17 Feb 2025

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Asked by Chris Coghlan

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 20 January 2025 to Question 24011 on Coronavirus: Disease Control, when he plans to update the National Infection Prevention and Control Manual and Health Technical Memora

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Answered by Ashley Dalton, 17 Feb 2025

The NHS England National Infection Prevention and Control Manual (NIPCM) provides adaptable guidance to support local decision-making. Healthcare organisations are responsible for conducting dynamic risk assessments to determine when enhanced infection co...