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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  • Childhood immunisation statistics Scotland - Quarter and year ending 31 December 2021

    • 29 March 2022
    • Statistical report
    • Children
    • Immunisations

    A quarterly update of immunisation uptake rates for children in Scotland at 12 months, 24 months, five years and six years of age.

  • Cancer waiting times - 1 October to 31 December 2021

    • 29 March 2022
    • Statistical report
    • Cancer

    Reporting on two waiting times standards used to measure how long patients have waited for their first cancer treatment: performance against the 62-day and 31-day waiting time standard​

  • Road space reallocation in Scotland

    • 28 March 2022
    • Report
    • Place

    These papers look at the evidence of whether road space reallocation can contribute to health and assess the potential impacts on health within Scotland. They also make recommendations for future action.

  • Weekly national seasonal respiratory report - Week 11 2022

    • 24 March 2022
    • Statistical report
    • Health protection

    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.

  • Laboratory reports of norovirus in Scotland - up to week ending 20 March 2022

    • 24 March 2022
    • 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.

  • COVID-19 statistical report - 23 March 2022

    • 23 March 2022
    • Statistical report
    • Coronavirus (COVID-19)

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

  • Enhanced Surveillance of COVID-19 in Scotland - Population-based seroprevalence surveillance 23 March 2022

    • 23 March 2022
    • Statistical report
    • Coronavirus (COVID-19)
    • Population health
    • Serology

    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.

  • PHS Board papers for 23 March 2022

    • 23 March 2022
    • Committee papers
    • Corporate information

    PHS Board papers for 23 March 2022.

  • Mental Health Indicator process paper

    • 22 March 2022
    • Resources
    • Mental health

    Public Health Scotland (PHS) has developed two sets of mental health indicators, one set for adults and one for children and young people (CYP). These are designed to inform and guide action to improve population mental health in Scotland, at local and national level. They will support monitoring of Scottish Government's mental health transition and recovery plan, which aims to respond to the mental health impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.

  • Children and Young People Mental Health Indicator resources

    • 22 March 2022
    • Resources
    • Mental health

    The Children and Young People Mental Health Indicators will help to identify important information, at local and national level, about mental health outcomes and the determinants of these outcomes. The resources are Children and young people indicator set, including notes on data sources and Children and young people rationale document, explaining what is covered in the indicator set and why