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Visiting friends and family in West Africa and other areas of high malaria risk
Lewisham has one of the highest rates of malaria in the UK, with the vast majority of cases seen in African diaspora children and adults returning…
Staying Safe in the Hot Weather Guidance
While many people enjoy warmer summer weather, hot weather can cause some people to become unwell through overheating (becoming uncomfortably hot),…

NHS App guidance
The NHS app allows you to: order repeat prescriptions, view your GP records and test results, quickly check symptoms, view upcoming GP appointments,…

Jess's Rule - life-saving patient safety initiative
Patients with a potentially deadly illness will be diagnosed sooner thanks to this new life-saving patient safety initiative that was rolled out…
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