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Taking ANTIBIOTICS when you don’t need them puts you and your family at risk
- PublicationThis leaflet encourages people to take health professional advice on the use of antibiotics. It is was originally developed to support the... -
Reviewing your cervical screening history: information for women diagnosed with cervical cancer
- PublicationWhen a woman has been diagnosed with cervical cancer, a review is carried out of her screening history to ensure that all steps of the...
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The Public Health Agency (PHA) established in April 2009 as part of the reforms to Health and Social Care (HSC) in Northern Ireland is responsible for providing health protection and health and social wellbeing improvement to every member of every community in Northern Ireland.
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