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The work undertaken by Health Protection Scotland continues within Public Health Scotland with no break in service as a result of the move.

Public Health Scotland (PHS) is supporting the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence campaign which launches today. Violence against women and girls (VAWG) is a major...

The main findings of this year’s Scottish Multiple Sclerosis Register (SMSR) report are that 578 new patients diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) were added to the Register and despite the challenges of the pandemic, the proportion of newly-diagnosed people in contact with an MS specialist nurse within 10 working days of diagnosis increased to 88. 2%.

Public Health Scotland has published a report describing chlamydia trachomatis infection, the most common sexually transmitted infection in Scotland. The report covers the period 2013-2022.

Public Health Scotland (PHS) has partnered with Scottish Association for Mental Health (SAMH) and Sportscotland to encourage people to make small changes in their lives that could...

Public Health Scotland (PHS) is supporting this year’s 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign, joining a global call for action to prevent violence against...

Since our last report on 20 September 2022, laboratory-confirmed cases of monkeypox in Scotland are unchanged at 94. Currently most cases in Scotland are in men who are gay, bisexual or have sex with men, however, anyone can get monkeypox.

Public Health Scotland (PHS) is fully committed to participating in the redress scheme for survivors of abuse in care in Scotland. The NHS has been asked by the Scottish Government...

As of 12 noon on Thursday 9 June, there have been 12 laboratory-confirmed cases of monkeypox reported since 23 May 2022 in Scotland.

Vaccination of Scotland’s healthcare workers offers some protection against transmission of Covid-19 to their household contacts