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Immunisation and vaccines
Vaccination is the most important thing we can do to protect ourselves and our children against ill health. They prevent up to 3 million deaths worldwide every year. The Vaccine […]
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Inequality in health
Too many people in our communities in Wales are experiencing poor health or living shorter lives because of avoidable and unfair harms to their health. These differences in health outcomes […]
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Infection prevention and control
Infection prevention and control (IPC) is a practical, evidence-based approach to prevent patients and health workers from harm caused by avoidable infections. National Infection Prevention and Control Manual (NIPCM) We […]
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Influenza
Flu can be very serious. It is caused by a virus, which is spread by coughs and sneezes. Symptoms of flu can be mild but can also lead to more […]
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International health
The terms ‘international health’ and ‘global health’ are often used interchangeably, yet there is a distinction between them. Public Health Wales contributes to both international and global health efforts. International […]