The Public Health Agency of Sweden

The Public Health Agency of Sweden

The Public Health Agency of Sweden is an independent public authority under the Swedish Government. We work to ensure good public health and to ensure that the population is protected against communicable diseases and other health threats.

On these pages you find a summary of what we do in various areas of public health and a compilation of publications that have been issued in English.

About the Public Health Agency of Sweden

International cooperation in public health

The Public Health Agency of Sweden is tasked with monitoring, reporting and actively participating in public health work within the EU and internationally.

Support for implementation in the public health area

The Public Health Agency of Sweden provides tools and insights to support public health implementation. Access the report "From News to Everyday Use", practical checklists, e-guides, and videos with real-life examples.

Information for travellers due to the ebola (Sudan virus)

There is an outbreak of Ebola (Sudan virus) disease in Kampala, Uganda that has been confirmed by The Health Ministry. The disease is rare, but can cause haemorrhagic fever with a high mortality rate. We have therefore issued advice for those planning to travel to Uganda.