It’s not too late to protect yourself from COVID-19
COVID-19 remains a serious risk, especially for older adults and those with weakened immune systems. Protection from previous vaccination reduces over time, so it’s important those eligible get vaccinated to help maintain their protection all year round.
Is it football or flip flops this Summer?
Whether people are heading to America to support Scotland at the World Cup, relaxing on the beach, or enjoying festivals closer to home, it’s important to make sure their vaccinations are up to date before they go.
Spring’s the perfect time to top up your COVID-19 protection.
COVID-19 hasn’t gone away. The virus remains a serious risk, especially for older adults and those with weakened immune systems.
Staying safe outdoors - farm visits and tick awareness
Zoonotic infections are diseases passed from animals to humans. They remain a significant public health risk in Scotland, particularly during spring and summer months.
One less thing: Childhood vaccination campaign
Public Health Scotland has developed a campaign which aims to encourage uptake of childhood vaccinations, to help address the declines seen across the programme over the past decade.
Campaigns
Cervical Screening Awareness Week 2026
Cervical screening awareness week (15 - 21 June 2026) is an opportunity to raise awareness of cervical screening (smear tests).
Are you watching Scotland home or away this Summer?
Whether fans are heading to America to support Scotland at the World Cup or watching the games in a fan-zone closer to home, it’s important to make sure their vaccinations are up to date before they go.
It’s not too late to protect yourself from COVID-19
COVID-19 remains a serious risk, especially for older adults and those with weakened immune systems. Protection from previous vaccination reduces over time, so it’s important those eligible get vaccinated to help maintain their protection all year round.