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Urinary Tract Infections: Health Education and Research
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to increase awareness of urinary tract infections (UTIs); and if he will (a) take steps to support research on the (i) diagnosis and (ii) treatment of UTIs and (b) have disc
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- Answering body
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Tabled
- 12 Sept 2024
- Target answer date
- 7 Oct 2024
- Answer
- 8 Oct 2024 · 26 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
12 Sept 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to increase awareness of urinary tract infections (UTIs); and if he will (a) take steps to support research on the (i) diagnosis and (ii) treatment of UTIs and (b) have disc
7 Oct 2024
Target answer date
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8 Oct 2024
Answer published
The Department has a number of existing partnerships to help promote awareness of urology conditions. NHS England is partnering with P-Wave for a campaign targeted at men, specifically focussing on blood in urine as a possible symptom of cancer. The partn...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
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