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Written question asked by John Bercow (Conservative) on Wednesday, 3 December 2008, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 8 December 2008. It was answered by Baroness Primarolo (Labour) on Wednesday, 10 December 2008 on behalf of the Department of Health.


Chlamydia: Screening

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many people have been screened under the National Chlamydia Screening Programme.
Answer

During the period 1 April 2003, when the National Chlamydia Screening programme was launched, to the end of September 2008, the latest date for which figures are available, a total of 962,919 screens have been undertaken. The data are for the number of screens carried out not the number of people screened.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
485 c147W; 240374
Session
2008-09
Subjects
Screening Chlamydia
Link
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