Publications

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.

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.

About this release As part of Public Health Scotland’s commitment to providing clear, concise and accessible viral respiratory data, there have been some improvements to the...

A leaflet with information about the flu, RSV and whooping cough vaccines that are available during pregnancy.

The standards described in this document are subject to the Scottish National Audit Programme (SNAP) governance process and are based on the Scottish Renal Association (SRA) Quality Indicators and Audit Standards.

This guide is for parents and carers of children up to the age of 3 years and 4 months. It provides information on the routine immunisations that are offered to help protect them from serious childhood diseases. It describes these diseases and explains why young children need protection against them. It also answers some of the most common questions about immunisations.

Primary care out of hours: January 2026...

A&E activity: week ending 22 February 2026...

A&E activity: month ending 31 January 2026...

This report provides recommendations and actions for Public Health Scotland (PHS) and NHS boards to improve consistent recording practices and clearer reporting for short stay urgent care facilities. These recommendations and proposed actions were approved by the Short Stay Urgent Care (SSUC) Data Short Life Working Group (SLWG) in December 2025.