Topics A to ZR
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Radiation
Specialist information and advice on radiation protection and health effects is provided in Wales and across the UK, by UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA).
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Real Time Suspected Suicide Surveillance (RTSSS)
Suicide prevention Suicide and self-harm remain significant public health issues in Wales, requiring a coordinated, evidence‑based approach across health, social care and wider partners. National work in this area focuses […]
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Research
Our role in research Public Health Wales leads and supports research to improve health, reduce inequalities and strengthen public health services in Wales. We work with partners across Wales and […]
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Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)
For most people, RSV causes a mild illness, such as a cough or cold. However, babies under one year of age and older adults are at risk of becoming very […]
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Rotavirus
Most children recover at home within a week, but some children may need to see a doctor. Occasionally in severe cases, symptoms can lead to dehydration (loss of body fluids) […]
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Rubella
Rubella (also known as German measles) is a rare illness caused by a virus. It is spread in coughs and sneezes and produces a red spotty rash. Symptoms can take […]