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  • Core suite of integration indicators 1 July 2025

    • 01 July 2025
    • Statistical report
    • Social and community care

    Annual information used to review progress towards achieving each of the national health and wellbeing outcomes.

  • Sexually transmitted infections in Scotland 2015 to 2024

    • 01 July 2025
    • Statistical report
    • Sexual health

    This release by Public Health Scotland (PHS) provides data relating to laboratory diagnoses of chlamydia and gonorrhoea, and Mycoplasma genitalium infection reported to NHS laboratories, as well as testing data to the end of December 2024.

  • General Practice in-hours activity visualisation - as at 31 May 2025

    • 01 July 2025
    • Statistical report
    • Primary care

    This release by Public Health Scotland (PHS) presents General Practice (GP) activity data extracted from approximately 94% of practices across Scotland by NHS board and Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCP).

  • Scottish pregnancy, births and neonatal data dashboard - A new home for maternity and neonatal data visualisations 01 July 2025

    • 01 July 2025
    • Statistical report
    • Births and maternity

    The data displays in the Scottish Pregnancy, Births and Neonatal Data (SPBAND) Dashboard have been developed in response to commitment 67 in The Best Start: five year plan for maternity and neonatal care that: ‘national level maternity and neonatal dashboards should be developed to facilitate benchmarking and reduce variations in care’. For the most part the data shown is the same as in the Pregnancy and Births and babies sections of the previously-provided Wider Impacts of COVID dashboard, which is being updated for the last time at the start of Sep 2023 and then retired. The Stillbirths and infant deaths data is now based on data released quarterly by National Records of Scotland. The Location of extremely preterm deliveries now includes babies born at 22 weeks gestation as well as those born at 23-26 weeks inclusive.

  • Childhood immunisation resources

    • 27 June 2025
    • Resources
    • Immunisations

    Resources to support the upcoming changes to the routine childhood immunisation programme in July 2025 and January 2026.

  • Scottish Vaccine Update - issue 87

    • 26 June 2025
    • 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.

  • Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy activity 26 June 2025

    • 26 June 2025
    • 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.

  • Viral respiratory diseases (including influenza and COVID-19) in Scotland surveillance report 26 June 2025

    • 26 June 2025
    • Statistical report
    • Population health
    About this release Public Health Scotland (PHS) continue to consider timely ways to provide the public with official statistics. Between April and October 2025, Public Health...
  • Laboratory reports of norovirus in Scotland - Up to week ending 22 June 2025

    • 26 June 2025
    • 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.

  • Pneumococcal vaccine coverage 24 June 2025

    • 24 June 2025
    • Statistical report
    • Conditions and diseases

    The most up to date information on uptake and coverage of pneumococcal vaccination, alongside data on those who are eligible for vaccination.