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  • Poisoning

    Find out about poisoning, including where to get help, what to do while waiting for medical help, what the symptoms are, and how it’s treated.

  • Silicosis

    Find out about silicosis, a long-term lung disease caused by inhaling large amounts of crystalline silica dust, usually over many years.

  • Tetanus

    Find out about tetanus, including how you get it, what the symptoms are, when to get medical help, how it’s treated and the tetanus vaccination.

  • Peak flow test

    Find out about peak flow tests, including what they are used for, what happens during the test and what your result might mean.

  • Hantavirus

    Find out about hantavirus, including causes, what the symptoms are, when to get medical help, and how it’s treated.

  • Group B strep

    Find out about group B strep, a type of bacteria called streptococcal bacteria, and how it can affect you and your baby in pregnancy.

  • MRSA

    Find out about MRSA, which is a bacteria that usually lives harmlessly on the skin but can cause a serious infection if it gets inside the body.

  • Reye's syndrome

    Find out about Reye's syndrome, including what the symptoms are, when to get medical help, how it's treated and how to prevent it.

  • Tick-borne encephalitis (TBE)

    Find out about tick-borne encephalitis (TBE), a viral infection spread to humans by the bite of a small spider-like parasite called a tick.

  • Spirometry

    Find out about what a spirometry test involves and why it's carried out.