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The EU Reference Laboratory for Public Health on "High-risk, Emerging and Zoonotic Bacterial pathogens" (EURL-PH-HEZB) is, as of 1 January 2025, one of the new designated EU Reference Laboratories for Public Health (EURL). It is led by a consortium coordinated by the Robert Koch Institute’s unit…

The recommendations for children up to 12 years of age are primarily aimed at parents and other adults who meet the children in their everyday life.

The Public Health Agency's Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) platform performs massive parallel sequencing of DNA and RNA. The platform is used in the Agency's microbiological surveillance and also offers analyses within the Agency's specialised diagnostics service.

This report present a short description of a framework for how the reformulated public health strategy will be implemented.

An international study will investigate the effect of a third dose of vaccine against mpox. The EU-funded project involves researchers from universities and clinics in Sweden, Belgium, France, and Ireland, and is coordinated by the Public Health Agency of Sweden.

Read a summary and watch a livestream from an expert meeting in Brussels where experts, researchers and policy-makers discuss the current state and future directions, focusing on what can and should be done at both national and international levels, in the best interests of children.

Useful information for parents about vaccination against measles, mumps, and rubella within the Swedish vaccination programme.

Every year, more than 1200 people die by suicide in Sweden. An additional 300 cases are classified as undetermined intent, of which many may have been suicide. More than two thirds of those who die by suicide are men.

The Swedish method for prescribing physical activity were chosen as best practice by the European Commission to be implemented in other EU Member States. The transfer and adoption were supported through the project EUPAP – A European Physical Activity on Prescription model – coordinated…

Together with the public health authorities in the Nordic countries including Åland, the Faroe Islands and Greenland, the authority has gathered knowledge and experience from working with the pandemic. The report will be an important basis for continued updates of pandemic plans and for increased