Health Protection Agency flooding
Language: English Publication details: 2005Subject(s): Online resources: Summary: The Health Protection Agency (HPA) is an independent body that protects the health and well-being of everyone in England and Wales. The HPA plays a critical role in protecting people from infectious diseases and in preventing harm when hazards involving chemicals, poisons or radiation occur. It also prepares for new and emerging threats such as a bio-terrorist attacks or virulent new strains of disease. Has published provisional guidelines on the public health implications of flooding.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Online material | Virtual Online | WEBSITE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 129984-2001 |
The Health Protection Agency (HPA) is an independent body that protects the health and well-being of everyone in England and Wales. The HPA plays a critical role in protecting people from infectious diseases and in preventing harm when hazards involving chemicals, poisons or radiation occur. It also prepares for new and emerging threats such as a bio-terrorist attacks or virulent new strains of disease. Has published provisional guidelines on the public health implications of flooding.