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As part of our continuous review of reporting, Public Health Scotland will implement some changes to our COVID-19 Weekly Report and Daily Dashboard in the coming weeks.

Public Health Scotland is today publishing a preliminary report on the impact of the COP26 summit on COVID-19 infections in Scotland

Public Health Scotland is looking for a number of people to join our leadership team.

Yesterday (31 October 2021) marked the opening of COP26 – the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference, hosted in Glasgow.

People who have received two doses of COVID-19 vaccine are far better protected against death from the virus than those who are unvaccinated, however, there are certain characteristics which can make people more vulnerable.

The National Institute for Health Research today published an analysis of the impact of Minimum Unit Pricing on alcohol-related emergency department attendances in Scotland.

A research team from Public Health Scotland have found that two vaccine dose are over 90 per cent effective at preventing deaths from the Delta variant of COVID-19.

A study published by Public Health Scotland indicates that Minimum Unit Pricing had minimal impact on alcohol-related crime in Scotland following its introduction in May 2018.

Public Health Scotland has today published the 'Conference Outbreak March 2020 Incident Management Team' report.

Public Health Scotland once more stands with our partners in supporting the national campaign to highlight that poverty in Scotland is a problem that can be solved.