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Process for ordering botulism antitoxin (BAT) and diphtheria antitoxin (DAT)

File Size: 189 KB
Publication Date: 05 March 2026

Product Information: Diphtheria Antitoxin

File Size: 2 MB
Publication Date: 05 March 2026

Guidance on the Public Health Management of Diphtheria in Congregate Settings in Ireland

File Size: 700 KB
Publication Date: 01 August 2023

Appendix A: HSE National Self Isolation Facility Referral Form

File Size: (679 kb)
Publication Date: 4 May 2023

Appendix B: Algorithm for close contact management

File Size: 100 KB
Publication Date: 02 August 2023

Appendix C: Warn and inform letter

File Size: 200 KB
Publication Date: 02 August 2023

Appendix D: Close contact letter

File Size: 200 KB
Publication Date: 02 August 2023

Appendix E: Vaccine information close contact

File Size: 200 KB
Publication Date: 02 August 2023

Think Diphtheria Poster

File Size: 93 KB
Publication Date: 21 April 2022

Think Diphtheria Poster [Irish]

File Size: 93 KB
Publication Date: 29 April 2022

Think Diphtheria Poster [Ukrainian]

File Size: 93 KB
Publication Date: 29 April 2022

Think Diphtheria Poster [Russian]

File Size: 93 KB
Publication Date: 29 April 2022

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