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Vaccinations are of great importance to public health. In Sweden, there are national vaccination programmes against several infectious diseases. Other vaccinations are recommended.

Information on vaccinations applicable when travelling to and from Sweden. There are no vaccination requirements in order to visit Sweden or before leaving the country.

The Public Health Agency of Sweden has published a number of fact sheets about the vaccination programme for children.

Guidelines for children who have started vaccinations in other countries and children born in Sweden who have not followed the regular programme.

During winter, influenza and COVID-19 spread the most. That is why it is important to get vaccinated and ensure you have good protection against serious illness.

On this page we have collected all our films that provide information about different aspects of COVID-19, vaccination, testing and how to stop the spread of the infection.

The programme builds on cooperation between clinical microbiological laboratories and the Public Health Agency of Sweden, and complements the epidemiological surveillance conducted through SmiNet and other non-microbial surveillance systems.

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Health economics is a discipline within economics that is used to analyse and assess the costs and impact of the use of resources within the health and social care services.