Health

Scotland's drug death toll likely to pass 'grim milestone'

Ahead of the release of the latest figures, the Tories accuse the government of "dragging their feet".

Nicola Sturgeon refuses to rule out going against JCVI advice on COVID vaccines for under 18s

The expert group is yet to make a recommendation about vaccinating over 12s

Health secretary defends vaccination progress as key target missed

Scottish Government accused of 'complacency' over vaccination programme as key target set to be missed

Scottish Government urged to act after rise in suspected COVID in care homes

Police Scotland and Public Health Scotland launch collaboration on public health and wellbeing

Scottish Conservatives contact statistics watchdog over John Swinney face mask graphic row

Failure to change sick pay an ‘absolute scandal’, says trade union body

Nicola Sturgeon: Ministers should 'take care to use properly verified graphics'

First Minister says vaccination of 12 to 17 year olds should not be ruled out

John Swinney criticised for sharing 'misleading' COVID face mask claims

Johnson and Sunak pull out of self-isolation exemption after backlash

Sturgeon urges caution as COVID restrictions ease to level zero

Mesh patients to have option of surgery in England and US

More staff for COVID contact tracing announced

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon says face masks and other COVID measures will be required ‘for some time’

Health secretary Humza Yousaf under pressure to give 'urgent' statement on the NHS

Contact tracing in 'disarray' amid rising number of COVID cases

Health secretary ‘won’t apologise’ for London trip amid rising case numbers

Associate feature: Pharmacy's role in reducing drug deaths and preventing harm

Nearly a quarter of a million operations 'lost' because of coronavirus

Prime Minister confirms end to COVID legal restrictions

Pressure to recall parliament amid 'out of control' COVID cases

Exit process: what does it take to resign from government these days?

In context: Assisted dying bill

First Minister: Vaccination is the reason COVID surge hasn't led to another lockdown