Health protection

Protecting the Scottish population from infectious diseases, incidents and outbreaks, and environmental hazards

Data, guidance and programmes of work relating to immunisations

Guidance and data on infections and infectious diseases

Information about sexual health and inequalities, and data on sexually transmitted infections and termination of pregnancy

Information about the legal requirements around notification of important infectious diseases

Planning an effective response to outbreaks and incidents

Monitoring known and emerging threats, and evaluating interventions to ensure public health action and policy are developed

Information about our respiratory surveillance programmes

Reducing the risk to Scotland from global health threats that may be imported or encountered through international travel

Working to improve health protection practice in Scotland through effective collaboration