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Invasive group B Strep disease in England & Wales doubles between 1991 and 2010

A paper has been published on invasive group B Strep disease in England and Wales between 1991 & 2010 in the Clinical Infectious Diseases Journal. (Emerging...

A paper has been published on invasive group B Strep disease in England and Wale...

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July is Group B Strep Awareness Month

July is Group B Strep Awareness Month and during the month we'll be doing lots of different things to raise awareness of group B Strep amongst new and...

July is Group B Strep Awareness Month and during the month we'll be doing lots o...

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Royal College of Obstetricians - chemicals, smoking .... and group B Strep

Today the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists say "Mothers-to-be should be aware of unintentional chemical exposures" - risks which, according to...

Today the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists say "Mothers-to-be s...

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Well, the GBS HealthUnlocked community has been going now for a little over 9 months. Iin that time, we've had lots of visitors and 126 people have signed up...

Well, the GBS HealthUnlocked community has been going now for a little over 9 mo...

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Antibiotics against group B Strep infection in babies - more harm than good?

Sometimes we're asked whether antibiotics in labour against GBS infection in the newborn baby do more harm than good. The source of concern is often an article...

Sometimes we're asked whether antibiotics in labour against GBS infection in the...

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Have you been involved in any health research as a member of the public?

If you have, please would you consider taking part in this online survey which is being conducted to help inform NHS policy on the public's participation on...

If you have, please would you consider taking part in this online survey which i...

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Meeting with the Minister

Yesterday, Prof Philip Steer (chair of the charity's medical advisory panel), Mrs Philippa Cox (consultant midwife on the charity's medical advisory panel) and...

Yesterday, Prof Philip Steer (chair of the charity's medical advisory panel), Mr...

Group B Strep Support•11 years ago

UK National Screening Committee decides

Honestly, I don't quite know what to say. The UK NSC has now said that screening will not be recommended and their policy will not be reviewed before 2015/6...

Honestly, I don't quite know what to say. The UK NSC has now said that screenin...

Group B Strep Support•11 years ago

Royal College of Midwives Conference

Looking forward to hearing how our stand at the RCM conference has fared today. Bet it was busy! Getting more awareness out there and informing health...

Looking forward to hearing how our stand at the RCM conference has fared today. ...

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In the office

Hi there. I'm Anne, one of the charity's trustees and just back home from the charity's office where I saw Jane. Founder & Chief Exec and Celia ( who you may...

Hi there. I'm Anne, one of the charity's trustees and just back home from the ch...

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Today the National Screening Committee's public consultation on antenatal screening for group B Strep closes

We, like many others, have now submitted our comments on the report prepared by Bazian Ltd for the UK National Screening Committee. It will come as no...

We, like many others, have now submitted our comments on the report prepared by ...

Group B Strep Support•12 years ago

Its that time of year again

Hi , I'm a member of the charity's Exec Committee ( its trustees) and I'll be blogging from time to time about what we do and how you might like to get...

Hi , I'm a member of the charity's Exec Committee ( its trustees) and I'll be bl...

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New mobile micro site!

Well we've finally moved into the 21st century, and are proud to unveil our new mobile website found at http://www.gbss.org.uk/mobile. Feel free to take a...

Well we've finally moved into the 21st century, and are proud to unveil our new ...

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Lots of emails

We've been incredibly busy in the office the last few days. Our summer student, Oliver, has been working to improve our online presence, has got us up...

We've been incredibly busy in the office the last few days. Our summer stud...

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Have your say - National Screening Committee's group B Strep public consultation

So, now's your chance to share your thoughts about group B Strep screening with the UK National Screening Committee. In the past, only registered...

So, now's your chance to share your thoughts about group B Strep screening with ...

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National Screening Committee's group B Strep public consultation

We've almost completed our summaries of our thoughts on a) Why we should be screening for GBS in the UK and b) The NSC's arguments against screening...

We've almost completed our summaries of our thoughts on a) Why we should be ...

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Rules & Guidelines

As much as we'd love everyone to share their thoughts and opinions, we do have a couple of rules that we'd appreciate everyone sticking to: 1. We...

As much as we'd love everyone to share their thoughts and opinions, we do have a...

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A Blog on Blogs...

The word ‘blog’ stands for ‘web’ + ‘log’. Essentially, it is a place where you can log things. You might be asking yourself, ‘What kind of...

The word ‘blog’ stands for ‘web’ + ‘log’. Essentially, it is a place whe...

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Welcome!

Welcome to the Group B Strep Support HealthUnlocked community! The point of this community is to provide a space where you can share your experience,...

Welcome to the Group B Strep Support HealthUnlocked community! The point of ...

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A Great Source of Information about group B strep

Many of you are probably aware of NHS Choices as one of many resources for information about group B strep, but if you aren’t you can find a basic overview...

Many of you are probably aware of NHS Choices as one of many resources for infor...

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