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Urinary Tract Infections: Health Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to raise public awareness of the symptoms of chronic urinary tract infections.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body: Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled: 13 Jun 2025
Target answer date: 17 Jun 2025
Answer: 23 Jun 2025 · 10 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

13 Jun 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to raise public awareness of the symptoms of chronic urinary tract infections.
17 Jun 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
23 Jun 2025
Answer published
The National Health Service provides information on the symptoms of urinary tract infections (UTIs), including chronic UTIs, at the following link:https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/urinary-tract-infections-utis/The Department currently has no plans to raise p...

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