Public Health England's report on sugar reduction. by Rayner, M, Scarborough, P, Briggs, A

Public Health England's sugar reduction programme did not "fail" by Winkler, Jack

“…Public Health England will again be accused of failing. And that would be in no one’s interest, least of all Public Health England’s.…”
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Evaluation of Genomic Typing Methods in the <i>Salmonella</i> Reference Laboratory in Public Health, England, 2012–2020 by Marie Anne Chattaway, Anaïs Painset, Gauri Godbole, Saheer Gharbia, Claire Jenkins

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Weight loss outcomes achieved by adults accessing an online programme offered as part of Public Health England’s ‘Better Health’ campaign by Josef Toon, Martina Geneva, Paul Sharpe, Jacquie Lavin, Sarah Bennett, Amanda Avery

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Experiences of Every Mind Matters, Public Health England’s adult mental health literacy campaign: a qualitative interview study by Ruth Stuart, Prisha Shah, Rachel Rowan Olive, Kylee Trevillion, Claire Henderson

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Public Health England HCV Resistance Group: overview and consensus recommendations for resistance testing in the management of chronic hepatitis C virus infection by Bradshaw, D, Mbisa, J, Geretti, A, Healy, B, Cooke, G, Foster, G, Thomson, E, McLauchlan, J, Agarwal, K, Sabin, C, Mutimer, D, Moss, P, Irving, W, Barnes, E, The Hepatitis C Trust, UK

“…However, in some scenarios, HCV resistance to antiviral therapies may have an impact on treatment success. Public Health England's HCV Resistance Group was established to support clinicians treating people with HCV, where the issue of resistance may be a factor in clinical decision-making, and this review includes the Group's current recommendations on the use of HCV resistance testing. …”

Bespoke linkage of Public Health England laboratory data on gastrointestinal infections to the Clinical Practice Research Datalink: Ethics approval and a study proposal by Oluwaseun Esan, Thomas Fanshawe, Mara Violato, Noel McCarthy, Rafael Perera-Salazar

“…Currently, the surveillance of GI infections such as Campylobacter and Salmonella is primarily based on laboratory data held by Public Health England (PHE). Information on symptoms severity, treatment of infection and subsequent complications is not captured by this data source. …”
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Dynamic linkage of COVID-19 test results between Public Health England’s Second Generation Surveillance System and UK Biobank Open Access by Armstrong, J, Rudkin, JK, Wilson, DJ, Allen, N, Crook, DW, Wyllie, DH, O'Connell, AM

“…It comprises 500 000 participants. Public Health England’s Second Generation Surveillance System is a centralized microbiology database covering English clinical diagnostics laboratories that provides national surveillance of legally notifiable infections, bacterial isolations and antimicrobial resistance. …”

British Society of Gastroenterology/Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland/Public Health England post-polypectomy and post-colorectal cancer resection surveillance guidelines by Rutter, MD, East, J, Rees, CJ, Cripps, N, Docherty, J, Dolwani, S, Kaye, PV, Monahan, KJ, Novelli, MR, Plumb, A, Saunders, BP, Thomas-Gibson, S, Tolan, DJM, Whyte, S, Bonnington, S, Scope, A, Wong, R, Hibbert, B, Marsh, J, Moores, B, Cross, A, Sharp, L

“…These consensus guidelines were jointly commissioned by the British Society of Gastroenterology (BSG), the Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland (ACPGBI) and Public Health England (PHE). They provide an evidence-based framework for the use of surveillance colonoscopy and non-colonoscopic colorectal imaging in people aged 18 years and over. …”

Creating a Single Application and Approval Process to Enable Research; an example using CPRD Primary Care Data and Public Health England Cancer Registry Data by Sophia Amjad, Rachael Williams, Rachael Brannan, Tariq Malik, Janet Valentine

“…ABSTRACT Objectives To enhance the research value and capability of its primary care database, the Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD) has collaborated with Public Health England (PHE)’s National Cancer Registration and Analysis Service to facilitate access to linked cancer registration data for use in research, pharmacovigilance, drug monitoring and health outcomes analysis. …”
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Emergence of a novel coronavirus (COVID-19): protocol for extending surveillance used by the Royal College of General Practitioners Research and Surveillance Centre and Public Health England by de Lusignan, S, Hobbs, R, Lopez Bernal, J, Zambon, M, Akinyemi, O, Amirthalingam, G, Andrews, N, Borrow, R, Byford, R, Charlett, A, Dabrera, G, Ellis, J, Elliot, AJ, Feher, M, Ferreira, F, Krajenbrink, E, Leach, J, Linley, E, Liyanage, H, Okusi, C, Ramsay, M, Smith, G, Sherlock, J, Thomas, N, Tripathy, M, Williams, J, Howsam, G, Joy, M

“…<p><strong>Background:</strong>&nbsp;The Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) Research and Surveillance Centre (RSC) and Public Health England (PHE) have successfully worked together on the surveillance of influenza and other infectious diseases for over 50 years, including three previous pandemics. …”

McCance and Widdowson's : the composition of foods / by McCance, R. A. (Robert Alexander), 1898-1993, Widdowson, Elsie M. (Elsie May), 1906-2000., author, AFRC Institute of Food Research, Public Health England

The beginnings of disease control in London : the work of the medical officers in three parishes, 1856-1900 by Wilkinson, A

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Invasive meningococcal disease in patients with complement deficiencies: a case series (2008–2017) by Shamez N. Ladhani, Helen Campbell, Jay Lucidarme, Steve Gray, Sydel Parikh, Laura Willerton, Stephen A. Clark, Aiswarya Lekshmi, Andrew Walker, Sima Patel, Xilian Bai, Mary Ramsay, Ray Borrow

“…Abstract Background To describe patients with inherited and acquired complement deficiency who developed invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) in England over the last decade. Methods Public Health England conducts enhanced surveillance of IMD in England. …”
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Identification of Salmonella for public health surveillance using whole genome sequencing by Philip M. Ashton, Satheesh Nair, Tansy M. Peters, Janet A. Bale, David G. Powell, Anaïs Painset, Rediat Tewolde, Ulf Schaefer, Claire Jenkins, Timothy J. Dallman, Elizabeth M. de Pinna, Kathie A. Grant, Salmonella Whole Genome Sequencing Implementation Group

“…In April 2015, Public Health England implemented whole genome sequencing (WGS) as a routine typing tool for public health surveillance of Salmonella, adopting a multilocus sequence typing (MLST) approach as a replacement for traditional serotyping. …”
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MOST: a modified MLST typing tool based on short read sequencing by Rediat Tewolde, Timothy Dallman, Ulf Schaefer, Carmen L. Sheppard, Philip Ashton, Bruno Pichon, Matthew Ellington, Craig Swift, Jonathan Green, Anthony Underwood

“…Conventionally, MLST involves Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) amplification of housekeeping genes followed by Sanger DNA sequencing. Public Health England (PHE) is in the process of replacing the conventional MLST methodology with a method based on short read sequence data derived from Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS). …”
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Severity of heterosubtypic influenza virus infection in ferrets is reduced by live attenuated influenza vaccine by Anthony C. Marriott, Karen E. Gooch, Phillip J. Brown, Kathryn A. Ryan, Nicola J. Jones, Natasha Merredew, Nathan Wiblin, Oliver Dibben, Helen Bright, Bassam Hallis, Catherine J. Whittaker, Miles W. Carroll

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The effectiveness of alcohol label information for increasing knowledge and awareness: a rapid evidence review by Charlotte E. R. Edmunds, Natalie Gold, Robyn Burton, Maria Smolar, Matthew Walmsley, Clive Henn, Mark Egan, Anh Tran, Hugo Harper, Max Kroner Dale, Helen Brown, Kristina Londakova, Nick Sheron, Felix Greaves

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Effectiveness of 23-Valent Polysaccharide Pneumococcal Vaccine and Changes in Invasive Pneumococcal Disease Incidence from 2000 to 2017 in Those Aged 65 and Over in England and Wal... by Abdelmajid Djennad, Mary E. Ramsay, Richard Pebody, Norman K. Fry, Carmen Sheppard, Shamez N. Ladhani, Nick J. Andrews

“…We measured PPV23 effectiveness against IPD and interpreted changes in IPD incidence between 2000 and 2017. Methods: Public Health England conducts enhanced national IPD surveillance in England and Wales. …”
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MTBVAC vaccination protects rhesus macaques against aerosol challenge with M. tuberculosis and induces immune signatures analogous to those observed in clinical studies by Andrew D. White, Laura Sibley, Charlotte Sarfas, Alexandra Morrison, Jennie Gullick, Simon Clark, Fergus Gleeson, Anthony McIntyre, Cecilia Lindestam Arlehamn, Alessandro Sette, Francisco J. Salguero, Emma Rayner, Esteban Rodriguez, Eugenia Puentes, Dominick Laddy, Ann Williams, Mike Dennis, Carlos Martin, Sally Sharpe

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