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Supporting patients and our NHS for over 35 years

Written by CAA Admin on November 6th, 2020.

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RSS Industrial Injuries Advisory Council – Activity on GOV.UK

  • Independent report: COVID-19 and occupation: IIAC position paper 48 25 March 2021
    Report reviewing the available evidence concerning the risks of contracting COVID-19 in occupational settings.
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    Report reviewing the available evidence concerning the risk of cancer among firefighters.
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