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Housing warmth and health and well-being in Wales survey

Public Health Wales NHS Trust and Bangor University are carrying out a national telephone survey on housing warmth and health and well-being in Wales.

Public Health Wales announces increased frequency of lateral flow test data

Public Health Wales is making further improvements to its rapid reporting public-facing Covid-19 dashboard. 

Investigations ongoing following a confirmed case of TB at Blackwood Comprehensive School.

Public Health Wales, Aneurin Bevan University Health Board and Caerphilly County Borough Council are investigating a single case of tuberculosis (TB) in an individual associated with Blackwood Comprehensive School.

Help needed to understand health issues facing young people

Public Health Wales is undertaking a piece of work to explore health issues that affect young people aged 11-25.

All Wales Diabetes Prevention Programme takes next step forward

In March 2021, Welsh Government announced funding for an All Wales Diabetes Prevention Programme (AWDPP), which is being led by Public Health Wales.

December 2021: 'How Are We Doing in Wales' public engagement survey results

The results of the latest ‘How Are We Doing in Wales’ public engagement survey have been released by Public Health Wales.

Cervical Screening Wales announces an extension in screening interval

Cervical Screening Wales is extending the routine screening interval for people with a cervix aged 25 - 49 from three to five years, if HPV is not found in their cervical screening test.

Public Health Wales statement on cases of Omicron variant of Coronavirus in Wales

The Welsh Government has confirmed cases of the Omicron variant of Coronavirus in Wales.

Tackling inequality could save hospitals in Wales £322 million every year

Inequality in hospital service use is costing the NHS in Wales the equivalent of a brand new NHS hospital, or the yearly salaries of nearly 10,000 extra nurses every year, according to a new report from Public Health Wales.

Annual Equality Report and Workforce Report 2020 - 21

The reports provide a summary of the equality, employment and monitoring information relating to our workforce, and details some of the good work undertaken to advance equality within our teams.