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  • New data on Group A strep in Scotland

    • 07 December 2022
    • News stories
    • Children
    • Health protection

    Surveillance data from PHS show that, while there is an out of season increase in cases of Group A streptococcus being reported in Scotland; numbers are similar to those seen during previous peaks.

  • Collective commitment to tackle gender-based violence

    • 09 December 2022
    • News stories
    • Gender based violence

    Public Health Scotland (PHS) reinforces our support for collective action to tackle GBV and highlights our commitment to progressing gender equality in the workplace.

  • New Chief Executive Appointment

    • 14 December 2022
    • News stories
    • Corporate information
    Public Health Scotland (PHS) has appointed a new Chief Executive who will join the organisation in the Spring. Announcing the appointment, Angiolina Foster, Chair of Public Health...
  • End of year message from Chief Executive Angela Leitch

    • 20 December 2022
    • News stories
    • Corporate information
    As we approach the end of 2022 our Chief Executive Angela Leitch reflects on the year's public health challenges, and the achievements of PHS and partners in tackling them.    For...
  • A Scotland where everybody thrives: Public Health Scotland’s strategic plan 2022 to 2025

    • 28 September 2020
    • Strategic plans
    • Corporate information

    Our plan to move towards a Scotland where everybody thrives: Public Health Scotland’s strategic plan 2022 to 2025

  • Data on Group A strep in Scotland

    • 14 December 2022
    • News stories
    • Children
    • Conditions and diseases
    • Health protection

    The data published today show that PHS has received reports of six new IGAS cases between 5 and 11 December across all age groups in Scotland, with no new reports in children under 10 years since last week’s report. Although increases in GAS have been reported in recent weeks in Scotland, the more serious Invasive GAS (IGAS) infections remain stable and similar to previous years.

  • Latest data on Group A strep in Scotland

    • 04 January 2023
    • News stories
    • Health protection

    The latest Group A strep (GAS) surveillance data show that the recent increases in cases of GAS may be declining and the more serious Invasive GAS (IGAS) infections remain stable and similar to previous years.

  • Latest data on respiratory infections in Scotland

    • 11 January 2023
    • News stories
    • Health protection
    Public Health Scotland (PHS) has published this week’s surveillance reports which present the latest data on respiratory infections across Scotland. The weekly national respiratory...
  • COVID-19

    • 28 July 2020
    • Content pages
    • Coronavirus (COVID-19)
    • Corporate information

    Supplementary information in relation to how we handle data during COVID-19.

  • Foundations for the future

    • 03 June 2021
    • News stories
    • Corporate information

    Public Health Scotland has published its Delivery Plan for the year ahead, alongside its first End of Year report