Comment on our proposed changes to risk assessment guidance

HSE wants to make some changes to our current guidance on risk and we want to hear what you think before we publish it. Please take some time to read our draft ...

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Edinburgh charitable company sentenced over injury to service user

A limited company providing housing support services for vulnerable adults and children has been sentenced after a service user was burnt at one of its properti...

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Presentation from EIH Conference by Elise Maynard

View the EIH Conference presentation by Elise Maynard on the 28th September 2016Decontamination & Infection ControlImproving the Quality of the NHS Estate i...

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Legionella bacteria discovered at Winnipeg?s Victoria Hospital, experts say not to worry

WINNIPEG ? The presence of legionella bacteria, which can potentially lead to deadly Legionnaires? Disease, has been discovered within some water taps of Victor...

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PHE Infection report Volume 10 Number 32 Published on: 23 September 2016

Bacteraemia caused by Pseudomonas spp. and Stenotrophomonas spp. in England: 2008-2015...

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Better water system maintenance needed to prevent Legionnaires' disease outbreaks

New toolkit offers practical tips for reducing germ?s growth, spread in building water systems. ? READ MORE......

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