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SWD has sent the following letters on health protection to Social Welfare Service Units and Private Homes
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Letter dated 5 Mar 2010 on 'Apparent increase in seasonal influenza activities in Hong Kong' (Chinese version only with CHP's letter in English)
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Documents dated 22 Dec 2009 on 'Department of Health - Residential Care Home Vaccination Programme (Human Swine Influenza Vaccination in Residential Care Homes for the Disabled 2009/10)' (Chinese version only)
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Letter dated 8 Dec 2009 on 'Department of Health - Residential Care Home Vaccination Programme (Human Swine Influenza Vaccination in Residential Care Homes for the Disabled 2009/10)' (Chinese version only) Acrobat Document (letter with enclosures) |
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Letter dated 25 Nov 2009 on 'Vigilant against viral gastroenteritis' (Chinese version only with CHP's letter in English) Acrobat Document |
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Letter dated 10 Sept 2009 on 'Department of Health - Government Vaccination Programme in Residential care Homes for the Disabled 2009' (applicable to RCHDs with nursing support for vaccination) (Chinese version only) Acrobat Document (letter with enclosures) |
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Letter dated 10 Sept 2009 on 'Department of Health - Government Vaccination Programme in Residential care Homes for the Disabled 2009' (applicable to RCHDs without nursing support for vaccination) (Chinese version only) Acrobat Document (letter with enclosures) |
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Letter dated 20 Aug 2009 on 'Prevention and Management of Human Swine Influenza A (H1N1) in Residential Care Homes for the Disabled' (Chinese version only with CHP's letter in English) Acrobat Document |
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Letter dated 27 Jul 2009 on 'Supplementary Notes to Guidelines on the Prevention of the Spreading of Human Swine Influenza in Social Welfare Service Units' (Chinese version only) Acrobat Document |
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Letter dated 7 Jul 2009 on 'Prevention and Management of Human Swine Influenza A(H1N1) in Residential Care Homes for the Disabled' (Chinese version only with CHP's letter in English) Acrobat Document |
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Letter dated 19 Jun 2009 on 'Vigilance against influenza season in summer' (Chinese version only with CHP's letter in English) Acrobat Document |
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Letter dated 15 Jun 2009 on 'Checklist on Preventive Measures against Human Swine Influenza' (Chinese version only) Acrobat Document |
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Letter dated 12 Jun 2009 on 'First Cluster of Local Human Swine Influenza (HSI) Cases in Hong Kong' Acrobat Document |
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Letter dated 10 Jun 2009 on 'Infection Control Officers in RCHDs' (Chinese version only) Acrobat Document |
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Letter dated 26 May 2009 on 'The Fourth, Fifth and Sixth Imported Case of Human Swine Influenza (HSI) in Hong Kong' (Chinese version only with CHP's letter in English) Acrobat Document |
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Letter dated 18 May 2009 on 'The Third Imported Case of Human Swine Influenza (HSI) in Hong Kong' (Chinese version only with CHP's letter in English)
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Letter dated 14 May 2009 on 'The Second Imported Case of Human Swine Influenza (HSI) in Hong Kong' (Chinese version only with CHP's letter in English)
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CHP's Letter dated 1 May 2009 on 'An imported case of Human Swine Influenza in Hong Kong' Acrobat Document |
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CHP's Letter dated 30 Apr 2009 on 'Update on Swine Influenza'
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Letter dated 27 Apr 2009 on 'Be vigilant against Swine Influenza' (Chinese version only with CHP's letter in English) Acrobat Document |
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Letter dated 23 Apr 2009 on 'HA to replace diurectic drug for patients' (Chinese version only) Acrobat Document |
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Letter dated 10 Mar 2009 on 'Arrangement for substitutes for suspended Purinol' (Chinese version only) Acrobat Document |
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Letter dated 3 Feb 2009 on 'Arrival of the Winter Influenza Season in Hong Kong' (Chinese version only with CHP's letter in English)
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Letter dated 20 Jan 2009 on 'Two human cases of influenza A (H5N1) infection in Mainland China' (Chinese version only with CHP's letter in English)
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Letter dated 30 Dec 2008 on '2-month-old girl confirmed with Influenza A (H9N2) infection' (Chinese version only with CHP's letter in English)
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Letter dated 30 Dec 2008 on 'Update on viral gastroenteritis associated with rotavirus and norovirus' (Chinese version only with CHP's letter in English)
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Letter dated 22 Dec 2008 on 'Be vigilant against norovirus gastroenteritis' (Chinese version only with CHP's letter in English)
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Letter dated 12 Dec 2008 on 'Be vigilant against Avian Influenza' (Chinese version only with CHP's letter in English) Acrobat Document |
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Letter dated 26 Nov 2008 on 'Vigilant against Viral Gastroenteritis' (Chinese version only with CHP's letter in English) Acrobat Document |
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Letter dated 24 Sept 2008 on 'Department of Health - Government Influenza Vaccination Programme in Residential Care Homes for the Disabled 2008' (applicable to RCHDs with nursing support for vaccination) (Chinese version only)
Acrobat Document (letter with enclosures)
Acrobat Document (poster and pamphlet) |
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Letter dated 24 Sept 2008 on 'Department of Health - Government Influenza Vaccination Programme in Residential Care Homes for the Disabled 2008' (applicable to RCHDs without nursing support for vaccination) (Chinese version only)
Acrobat Document (letter with enclosures)
Acrobat Document (poster and pamphlet) |
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Letter dated 16 Jul 2008 on 'Vigilance against respiratory diseases in summer' (Chinese version only with CHP's letter in English)
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Letter dated 13 Mar 2008 on 'Increasing Influenza Activity' (Chinese version only with CHP's letter in English) Acrobat Document |
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Letter dated 7 Mar 2008 on 'Increasing Influenza Activity' (Chinese version only with CHP's letter in English) Acrobat Document |
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Letter dated 19 Feb 2008 on 'Hong Kong is entering the influenza season' (Chinese version only with CHP's letter in English) Acrobat Document |
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Letter dated 10 Jan 2008 on 'Recent Increase in Norovirus Gastroenteritis'
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Letter dated 13 Nov 2007 on 'Prevention of Norovirus Gastroenteritis'
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Letter dated 27 Sept 2007 on 'Department of Health's Government Influenza Vaccination Programme 2007 for Residential Care Home for the Disabled' (applicable to homes with nurse) (Chinese version only)
Acrobat Document (letter with enclosures) Acrobat Document (pamphlet) |
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Letter dated 27 Sept 2007 on 'Department of Health's Government Influenza Vaccination Programme 2007 for Residential Care Home for the Disabled' (applicable to homes without nurse) (Chinese version only)
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Letter dated 5 Jul 2007 on 'Prevention of Influenza' (Chinese version only with CHP's letter in English) Acrobat Document |
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Letter dated 18 Feb 2006 on 'Prevention of Avian Flu and Safety Guidelines for Handling and Disposing of Dead Wild Birds' (Chinese version only with guidelines in English) Acrobat Document |
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Notification Form for Suspected Infectious Disease Outbreak in Institution
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Notification Form Acrobat Document |
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Guidelines on the Prevention of the Spreading of Human Swine Influenza in Social Welfare Service Units
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Guidelines on the Prevention of the Spreading of Human Swine Influenza in Social Welfare Service Units (Residential Services) - June 2009 Acrobat Document |
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Supplementary Notes to Guidelines on the Prevention of the Spreading of Human Swine Influenza in Social Welfare Service Units (Residential Services) - June 2009 (Chinese version only) Acrobat Document |
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Guidelines on the Prevention of the Spreading of Human Swine Influenza in Social Welfare Service Units (Day Centres) - June 2009 Acrobat Document |

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Supplementary Notes to Guidelines on the Prevention of the Spreading of Human Swine Influenza in Social Welfare Service Units (Day Centres) - June 2009 (Chinese version only) Acrobat Document |
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Guidelines on the Prevention of the Spreading of Human Swine Influenza in Social Welfare Service Units (Welfare Service Units in General) - June 2009
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Supplementary Notes to Guidelines on the Prevention of the Spreading of Human Swine Influenza in Social Welfare Service Units (Welfare Service Units in General) - June 2009 (Chinese version only) Acrobat Document |
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Guidelines on the Prevention of the Spreading of Avian Influenza in Social Welfare Service Units
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Guidelines on the Prevention of the Spreading of Avian Influenza in Social Welfare Service Units (Residential Services) - April 2005 Acrobat Document |
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Guidelines on the Prevention of the Spreading of Avian Influenza in Social Welfare Service Units (Day Centres) - April 2005 Acrobat Document |
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Guidelines on the Prevention of the Spreading of Avian Influenza in Social Welfare Service Units (Welfare Service Units in General) - April 2005 Acrobat Document |
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Guidelines on Prevention of Communicable Diseases in Social Welfare Service Units
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Guidelines on Prevention of Communicable Diseases in Day Care Centres / Home Care Services / Home-based Training and Support Service for the Elderly and Disabled Persons (Chinese version only) Acrobat Document |
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Guidelines on Prevention of Communicable Diseases in Residential Care Home for the Disabled (Chinese version only) Acrobat Document |
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Other Related Websites
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