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  • Challenge Poverty Week October 2020

    • 06 October 2020
    • News stories
    • Children
    • Poverty

    The Challenge Poverty Week campaign led by The Poverty Alliance, is an opportunity for all of us to reinforce our contributions to reducing poverty and to help address a key driver of inequalities in Scotland.

  • HPV education pack

    • 05 October 2020
    • Publications
    • Immunisations

    On this page you can download resources to help education professionals promote the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine to every S1 pupil in school. Your support in making the resources below available to all school staff and pupils will help raise awareness of the vaccine and in turn encourage uptake.

  • Improved COVID-19 daily dashboard published

    • 05 October 2020
    • News stories
    • Coronavirus (COVID-19)

    Our daily COVID-19 dashboard now has several additional features which allow data to be presented in a more accessible and meaningful way.

  • Poverty, low income and economic disadvantage: Concepts and definitions

    • 02 October 2020
    • Publications
    • Children
    • Poverty

    This overview sets out some concepts and definitions used when thinking about and measuring child poverty, income and other markers of economic disadvantage.

  • Accessibility statement for Public Health Scotland

    • 01 October 2020
    • Content pages
    • Corporate information
    This accessibility statement applies to the Public Health Scotland website (www.publichealthscotland.scot). This website is run by Public Health Scotland. We want as many people as...
  • Protecting Scotland’s education staff: antibody survey launches today

    • 01 October 2020
    • News stories
    • Coronavirus (COVID-19)

    COVID-19 has had a huge impact on life in Scotland and understanding how many people have had the virus, particularly those working in an education setting doing a variety of roles, and how this changes over time will inform the measures taken to limit risk and strengthen the ongoing pandemic response. The COVID-19 Antibody Survey in education Staff (CASS), launching today, will help identify the proportion of people working in an education setting in Scotland who have had coronavirus by testing for antibodies in their blood.

  • Spatial variation in COVID-19 mortality in Scotland

    • 30 September 2020
    • Publications
    • Coronavirus (COVID-19)

    This report looks at explanations for the spatial variation in COVID-19 mortality across Scotland relating to remoteness/rurality, income deprivation, household overcrowding and earliest COVID-19 death within an area.

  • Enhanced Surveillance of COVID-19 in Scotland - Population-based seroprevalence surveillance 30 September 2020

    • 30 September 2020
    • Publications
    • Coronavirus (COVID-19)
    • Population health

    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.

  • COVID-19 statistical report - 30 September 2020

    • 30 September 2020
    • Publications
    • Coronavirus (COVID-19)

    This report provides a range of analyses relating to COVID-19 with a specific focus on patterns associated with the age, sex and deprivation of people affected by the virus.

  • Dispenser payments and prescription cost analysis - Financial year 2019/20

    • 29 September 2020
    • Publications
    • Pharmacy and prescribing

    The cost of services provided and products dispensed by community pharmacists