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star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2017-09-14more like thismore than 2017-09-14
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Department of Health more like this
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star this property answering dept short name Health more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Health more like this
star this property hansard heading Lyme Disease: Health Education remove filter
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps he is taking to improve public awareness and education on Lyme disease and its prevention. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Richmond Park more like this
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Zac Goldsmith more like this
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star this property date of answer less than 2017-10-10more like thismore than 2017-10-10
star this property answer text <p>The GOV.UK and NHS Choices websites have information for patients on the recognition of Lyme disease, tick awareness and the prevention of tick bites accessible at:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/lyme-disease-guidance-data-and-analysis" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/lyme-disease-guidance-data-and-analysis</a></p><p>and</p><p><a href="http://www.nhs.uk/conditions/Lyme-disease/Pages/Introduction.aspx" target="_blank">http://www.nhs.uk/conditions/Lyme-disease/Pages/Introduction.aspx</a></p><p>The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence Clinical Knowledge summaries have information for clinicians available at:</p><p><a href="https://cks.nice.org.uk/lyme-disease#!topicsummary" target="_blank">https://cks.nice.org.uk/lyme-disease#!topicsummary</a></p><p>Public Health England (PHE) hold regular training days for general practitioners (GPs), and the charity Lyme Disease Action has public information on its website and a training module for GPs.</p><p> </p><p>PHE run a tick surveillance system to identify tick distribution and areas where ticks are problems across England. PHE have been encouraging local authorities and park authorities to develop local public health material regarding tick risks and dealing with bites, and this has been taken up by some in high risk areas.</p>
unstar this property answering member constituency Winchester more like this
star this property answering member printed Steve Brine more like this
star this property grouped question UIN 105280 more like this
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less than 2017-10-10T12:39:48.793Zmore like thismore than 2017-10-10T12:39:48.793Z
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star this property label Biography information for Steve Brine more like this
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unstar this property label Biography information for Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park more like this