Posted by: Annet | Saturday, 31 May , 2008

New Evidence Based guideline on work-related latex allergy

Latex allergyIn the UK, on the website on Health at Work, the NHS Plus (a network of NHS occupational health (OH) departments across England, supplying quality services to non-NHS employers in the industry, commerce and public sector, with a focus on small and medium sized enterprises), has published a series of evidence based guidelines on occupational health subjects:

  • Anxiety
  • Back Pain
  • Chicken pox in pregnancy
  • Chronic fatigue
  • Common mental health problems
  • Depression
  • Dermatitis
  • Diving
  • Occupational Asthma
  • Return to work
  • Workplace smoking.

The most recent one is on latex: Latex allergy: occupational aspects of management

The full document and leaflets for employees, employers and healthcare professionals are now available as a pdf files. Hard copies will also be available soon.


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