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Smoking is unevenly distributed in the population, and there are significant differences between various groups based on education, income, and employment. The use of nicotine pouches and e-cigarettes is increasing among the population and is most common among individuals aged 16–29 years.

The General-Directorate of Health, an organisation within the Ministry of Health, is leading the transfer and adaptation of the Swedish PAP in the country's national health system, namely in the primary healthcare settings.

Swedish recommendations for COVID-19 vaccination focus on preventing severe illness and death. These national guidelines are regularly updated and adjusted in response to changes in the epidemiological situation and the risks associated with COVID-19. The following recommendations are valid

This report describes the monitoring systems for influenza in use during the winter season of 2019–2020 and the results of both epidemiological and virological surveillance. Data are also compared to previous influenza seasons. The report has been prepared for the World Health Organization (WHO)

Solna Folkhälsomyndigheten, SE-171 82 Solna. Besök: Nobels väg 18. Östersund Folkhälsomyndigheten, Box 505, 831 26 Östersund. Besök: Forskarens väg 3. Telefon 010-205 20 00 E-post info@folkhalsomyndigheten.se www.folkhalsomyndigheten.se Questions and Answers on Procurement in pilot study for new reimbursement model Which antibiotic products should be procured? The antibiotic products that we intend…

The use of nicotine products, such as nicotine pouches and e-cigarettes, has increased among adolescents.

Biorisk management is defined as coordinated activities to direct and control an organisation with regard to biological risk or “biorisk”. These activities include both administrative controls as well as laboratory procedures and practices.

Sweden is among the countries with the lowest antibiotic consumption and antibiotic resistance rates in the world. To a large extent, this can be attributed to Strama, which is a nationwide working model to address antibiotic resistance in health care; in-patient care as well out-patient care and

The professional use of Class 1 and 2 plant protection products and Class 1 biocide products within Swedish Public Health Agency areas of responsibility are in the form of regulated professions, consequently Swedish legislation regulates what is required for such use.

Unit packets of tobacco products that are provided to consumers on the Swedish market must carry a security feature consisting of at least five authentication elements details. The security features used on the Swedish market are presented on this page.