Publications

Waiting times for child and adoloscent mental heath services

The strategy is intended to help us take advantage of the opportunities digital has to offer and transform the way Public Health Scotland (PHS) connects and interacts with communities and partners to create better public health outcomes for the country.

We have produced a range of resources to help maternity services provide support in relation to pregnancy, breastfeeding and fertility as part of the vaccination rollout.

PHS Board papers for 19 May 2021.

This supporting document provides background information of the evolution of viral mutations and the role of sequencing and allele-specific PCR (ASP) for the rapid identification of Variants of Concern (VOC) and Variants Under Investigation (VUI). ​​​

Data for COVID-19 hospital onset mortality in Scotland.

The serology work stream aims to estimate the proportion of people who have antibodies to coronavirus ("seroprevalence") in the general population of Scotland and to see if this changes over time.

This release is a weekly report on epidemiological information on seasonal influenza activity in Scotland. Due to COVID health care services are functioning differently now compared to previous flu seasons so the consultation rates are not directly comparable to historical data.

This report provides a range of analyses relating to COVID-19 with a specific focus on patterns associated with the age, sex and deprivation of people affected by the virus.

This release provides data on hospital onset COVID-19 infections in Scotland. A system for monitoring COVID-19 is critical to tracking hospital transmission. This will inform control measures. Please note: this release is produced by National Services Scotland (NSS) who work very closely with PHS.