We release a wide range of research, guidance and statistical publications.

Publications released before 16 March 2020 may be found on the Data and Intelligence, Health Protection Scotland or Improving Health websites.

We release data on infectious diseases on Thursday at 0930. Currently releasing weekly Measles data. 

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  • Care and wellbeing dashboard 20 June 2023

    • 20 June 2023
    • Statistical report
    • Population health

    The Care & Wellbeing dashboard is one source of data and intelligence to support the ambitions of the Care & Wellbeing Portfolio to improve population health, address health inequalities and improve the health and care system.

  • Delayed discharges: national data requirements

    • 19 June 2023
    • Resources
    • Delayed discharges

    This document must be read in conjunction with the Delayed Discharge Data Definitions Manual effective from 1 July 2016.

  • Bowel screening test invitation letter

    • 19 June 2023
    • Resources
    • Cancer
    • Screening

    Bowel screening is offered to all people aged 50 to 74 in Scotland every two years. This bowel screening test invitation letter includes clear instructions on how to do the bowel screening test.

  • Source Tableau guidance

    • 16 June 2023
    • Reference materials
    • Social and community care

    Detailed information on the dashboards available within each workbook

  • National respiratory infection and COVID-19 statistics 15 June 2023

    • 15 June 2023
    • Statistical report
    • Population health
    About this release Public Health Scotland (PHS) continue to consider timely ways to provide the public with official statistics. Between 1 June and 5 October 2023, PHS has moved to...
  • Laboratory reports of norovirus in Scotland - Up to week ending week ending 11 June 2023

    • 15 June 2023
    • Statistical report
    • Conditions and diseases

    This report presents provisional information on laboratory reports of norovirus in Scotland compared to the same time last year and the average for the same time period of the previous five years.

  • You have a large abdominal aortic aneurysm

    • 14 June 2023
    • Translation and accessible formats
    • Screening
    You have a large abdominal aortic aneurysm...
  • PHS Opening Statement at UK COVID-19 Public Inquiry

    • 14 June 2023
    • Report
    • COVID-19 Public Inquiries

    The UK Covid-19 Inquiry began hearing evidence for its first investigation into the UK’s preparedness and resilience for a pandemic on Tuesday 13 June 2023. Counsel representing Public Health Scotland (PHS) made an opening statement on 14 June 2023 confirming that PHS is committed to supporting and assisting the Inquiry.

  • Community Benefit Gateway case study: Shopmobility Paisley and District

    • 13 June 2023
    • Case study
    • Place

    The Community Benefit Gateway (CBG) is an online portal which allows NHS suppliers to identify how they can support a local community in Scotland. This case study illustrates Shopmobility Paisley and District’s experience of using the portal and the impact that receiving new mobility equipment had on their users and the wider community.

  • Community Benefit Gateway case study: Ayrshire Cancer Support

    • 13 June 2023
    • Case study
    • Place

    The Community Benefit Gateway (CBG) is an online portal which allows NHS suppliers to identify how they can support a local community in Scotland. This case study illustrates Ayshire Cancer Support’s experience using the CBG portal and the impact this had on the children and young people in their local area.