Publications

This report summaries the evidence for the implementation of medication assisted treatment (MAT) standards 1-5 in Scotland as of April 2022. The results presented in the report will be used for benchmarking across alcohol and drug partnerships as part of the national improvement process. This is a collaboration between the Scottish Government and Public Health Scotland.

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 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.

This letter provides an update on the evaluation of Minimum Unit Pricing (MUP) for alcohol. It was sent to the Health, Social Care and Sport Committee of the Scottish Parliament in June 2022.

This information is for people who have been diagnosed with a monkeypox infection and who have been advised to self-isolate at home.

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.

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 weekly release by Public Health Scotland presents data on COVID-19 across NHSScotland

This guidance aims to support those working in health protection teams (HPTs) across Scotland, with a clear and concise overview of the public health measures required to prevent and manage the spread of COVID-19, and general recommendations for the management of confirmed or possible cases in various settings.

This guidance is for staff working in health protection teams (HPTs) and healthcare settings across Scotland. It supports staff managing coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19). Using...