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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  • A&E activity: week ending 10 November 2024

    • 19 November 2024
    • Statistical report
    • Hospital care
    A&E activity: week ending 10 November 2024...
  • Scottish Vaccine Update - issue 84

    • 15 November 2024
    • Reference materials
    • Immunisations

    ​​​​The Scottish Vaccine Update provides current information and practical advice about immunisation policy, practice and vaccine supply in Scotland for front line health professionals.

  • Vaccines for young people

    • 14 November 2024
    • Resources
    • Immunisations

    This leaflet explains the various vaccines offered to young people while at secondary school in Scotland.

  • HPV vaccine leaflet 2024

    • 14 November 2024
    • Resources
    • Immunisations

    This leaflet explains the HPV vaccine given to young people in their first year of secondary school.

  • Health Impact checklist

    • 14 November 2024
    • Resources
    • Equality

    This checklist helps identify potential impacts during a stakeholder workshop (step 3 of the Health Impact Assessment (HIA) process). It can also be used as part of the screening step to consider whether to undertake an HIA.

  • A guide to Health Impact Assessment

    • 14 November 2024
    • Resources
    • Equality

    This document provides support and guidance for practitioners undertaking Health Impact Assessment (HIA) or considering health as part of an Integrated Impact Assessment (IIA).

  • Introduction to Health Impact Assessment

    • 14 November 2024
    • Resources
    • Equality

    This document gives a brief introduction to Health Impact Assessment (HIA). It can also be used to provide advance information for people attending an HIA stakeholder workshop.

  • Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy activity 14 November 2024

    • 14 November 2024
    • Statistical report
    • Cancer

    This release by Public Health Scotland (PHS) reports on systemic anti-cancer therapy (SACT) activity across NHS services in Scotland. Treatment activity includes the weekly number of appointments and the monthly and annual number of appointments and patients receiving treatment.

  • Laboratory reports of norovirus in Scotland - Up to week ending 10 November 2024

    • 14 November 2024
    • 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.

  • National monthly report of confirmed cases of pertussis in Scotland 14 November 2024

    • 14 November 2024
    • Statistical report
    • Conditions and diseases
    About this release This report by Public Health Scotland (PHS) describes laboratory-confirmed cases of pertussis in Scotland for 2024 and trends in confirmed cases of pertussis...