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Parents told to avoid crowds with babies after spike in cases of dangerous virus

Irish parents have been told to 'cocoon' babies under three months old and avoid bringing them to crowded places after a rise in cases of Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV). Children’s Health Ireland says it has seen an increase in patients ...

11 Nov 2023 at 13:18

National News

People told to ‘consider all options’ before going to A&E

People have been urged to consider alternatives before going to A&E as the highest number of people waiting on trolleys was recorded on Tuesday. The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (Inmo)said 931 patients were counted as waiting on ...

03 Jan 2023 at 13:37

National News

Health Minister says pressure on hospitals likely to get worse

The Minister for Health has said it is likely that pressure on hospitals due to a surge in respiratory illnesses will get worse in the coming weeks. It comes after the highest number of people waiting on trolleys was recorded on Tuesday, ...

03 Jan 2023 at 21:56

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CORONAVIRUS: A compelling open letter to Ireland from lockdown Italy

Valentina is a digital marketing expert who has lots of Irish clients. She lived in Ireland for more than 12 years and in 2010 she decided to return to Milan. In Italy she worked for Tourism Ireland for eight years, and only two years ...

23 Mar 2020 at 15:38

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Donegal people asked to help make Hepatitis C a rare disease before 2030

The Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) has commenced a public consultation on a draft Health Technology Assessment (HTA) of offering once-off testing for the Hepatitis C virus (HCV) to people in Ireland born between 1965 ...

16 Mar 2021 at 14:45

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BREAKING: Corona Virus confirmed in Ireland

The first case of coronavirus in the Irish Republic has been confirmed this evening by the Chief Medical officer Dr Tony Holohan. It has been revealed that the patient is a man in the eastern part of the island and the case is ...

29 Feb 2020 at 22:54

Donegal MD

19th Case of Coronavirus confirmed on the east coast

Health officials have confirmed one new case of coronavirus in Ireland this evening The patient is male, in the east of the country and "associated with travel" from northern Italy The confirmed case this evening brings the ...

07 Mar 2020 at 19:40

Local News

Latest: Coronavirus number updated as of Sunday evening

The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has this evening been informed of two new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ireland. · One case of community transmission, a female in the east of the country · One case of community ...

08 Mar 2020 at 18:50

National News

Tips on how to navigate the Christmas season alongside the Omicron variant

For months we all got our hopes up, believing that the festive period wouldn’t be too badly impacted by the pandemic. But then the Omicron variant arrived, and now we’re set for another Covid Christmas. The public are ...

18 Dec 2021 at 17:51

National News

What is Norovirus? Symptoms to watch amid illness spike in Ireland over Christmas and New Year

Ireland is battling a spike in illnesses over the Christmas and New Year period. Hospitals nationwide are under pressure with almost 900 people hospitalised as of Monday with flu-like symptoms - a rise of 300 since ...

30 Dec 2024 at 15:13

National News

Should Irish people be worrying about HMPV as cases surge in China?

As reports of human metapneumovirus, or HMPV, continue to rise in China, the situation bears an eerie resemblance to the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic five years ago. With the pandemic in the back of many ...

07 Jan 2025 at 15:45

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