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In Sweden, children are offered protection against eleven diseases through the national vaccination programme for children. The vaccination programme for persons at risk includes vaccinations against pneumococcal infections.

The national guidelines issued by the Public Health Agency of Sweden for COVID-19 vaccination aim to prevent severe disease and death. The guidelines are regularly updated and adjusted in response to changes in the epidemiological situation and the risks associated with COVID-19.

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

Physical activity on prescription in Sweden An elementary mapping of the work in Sweden’s 21 regions2 The Swedish method of physical activity on prescription Regular physical activity is important for our health and well- being, but it is also proven to prevent and treat different dise- ases, such as heart disease, stroke, diabetes, several types of cancers and depression. Physical activity on prescription…

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.

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This report is a compilation of existing knowledge about the harmful effects of tobacco and nicotine products in terms of the extent of their use, the health risks and the social costs.

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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.

This report describes the monitoring and surveillance systems for influenza in use during the 2024–2025 winter season and the results of both epidemiological and virological surveillance. Data are also compared to previous influenza seasons. See also the tables and figures section as well as the