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# Health

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Doctor resigns from Irish Medical Council after criticising 'mismanagement' of Covid-19 outbreak
20 Apr 2020
93.3k
90
'It's in a plateau position': People with Covid-19 now infecting less than one person
Updated 16 Apr 2020
67.4k
90
The Explainer: What is the current thinking - in Ireland and abroad - about wearing masks?
16 Apr 2020
21.0k
45
FF-FG framework doc for the next government is out, here's what's in it
Updated 15 Apr 2020
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157
Coronavirus: 36 more deaths and 345 new cases confirmed in Ireland
7 Apr 2020
243k
210
Covid-19: The race is on to create the world's first ever coronavirus vaccine
1 Apr 2020
42.1k
50
Coronavirus: 17 more deaths and 325 new cases in Ireland confirmed
31 Mar 2020
336k
244
'Immediate family members' can attend funerals to a maximum of 10 people, says government
31 Mar 2020
42.6k
30
Abortion on request is legal in Northern Ireland from today but women will still have to wait
31 Mar 2020
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41
People advised not to make changes to health insurance as Covid-19 deal is arranged with private hospitals
25 Mar 2020
36.7k
76
Private hospitals will be made public for duration of coronavirus pandemic
Updated 24 Mar 2020
94.3k
82
'I moved out as I didn't want to put my parents at increased risk'
21 Mar 2020
61.7k
10
'We need to treat each other like pariahs': Limerick intensive care doctor issues stark warning
20 Mar 2020
42.3k
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HSE looks at using naval ships as it scales up coronavirus testing across the country
17 Mar 2020
28.3k
44
Patients seeking advice on Covid-19 from GPs will not have to pay
17 Mar 2020
47.3k
29
'It's all about assessing risk': How to protect yourself and family at home from the coronavirus
16 Mar 2020
66.6k
16
Taoiseach may seek special powers to close pubs and nightclubs over Covid-19
Updated 15 Mar 2020
162k
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Opinion: As a Cystic Fibrosis patient, the coronavirus is a major worry for me
Benat Broderick
14 Mar 2020
32.8k
33
'It's a matter of when we health workers get this coronavirus, not if': Notes from a doctor at the frontline
Professor Rónán Collins
13 Mar 2020
69.6k
43
'This is destroying lives': Patients say Ireland's neuro-rehab strategy has 'sat on a shelf for nearly a decade'
7 Mar 2020
23.0k
7
Q+A: Everything you need to know about the Covid-19 crisis and Ireland's response to it
3 Mar 2020
81.6k
80
'There is a lot of panic': Health officials meet parents of children who attend school shut over Covid-19 case
2 Mar 2020
50.5k
49
Opinion: Why 'give up' for Lent? Better to set some solid goals
Barbara Edwards
29 Feb 2020
13.3k
28
'No adverse events' found after review of children affected by scoliosis implant recall
27 Feb 2020
9.1k
2
Parents of children affected by scoliosis spinal rod recall to be contacted by surgeons in next 24 hours
Updated 26 Feb 2020
25.4k
21
Public Health Emergency Team to meet to 'advance Covid-19 preparedness plans for Ireland'
Updated 24 Feb 2020
40.3k
48
Concerns raised for patients due to ‘total absence’ of community mental health services
19 Feb 2020
10.6k
17
HSE to spend up to half a million on STI home-testing pilot project
6 Feb 2020
12.0k
17
Trinity students advised to cancel study trip to China amid coronavirus fears
Updated 29 Jan 2020
24.6k
32
Toddlers who view screens for over three hours a day are 'less physically active at age five'
29 Jan 2020
14.0k
13
Gluten-free snacks are 'not as healthy as many people think and most who buy them are not coeliac'
29 Jan 2020
23.2k
28
Parents of children in hospital losing over €600 income per week
27 Jan 2020
21.1k
37
First case of new coronavirus on US soil after man returns from China
21 Jan 2020
17.2k
21
HSE offers free MMR shots to combat 'significant' rise in mumps
21 Jan 2020
11.9k
36
FactCheck: Are there 1,000 more GPs in Ireland than five years ago?
21 Jan 2020
21.2k
22
Opinion: It's hard enough living with MS without having to push for support
Lauren McCauley
20 Jan 2020
15.9k
20
Thai authorities detect second case of SARS-linked virus in elderly woman
17 Jan 2020
11.5k
3
Record number of patients were hit by dangerous hospital superbug last year
17 Jan 2020
10.7k
3
'The tobacco industry targeting e-cigarettes at young people is cynical, sickening and dangerous'
Updated 9 Jan 2020
18.6k
31
'Losing our measles-free status is a real threat': No drop off in measles rate after cases tripled in 2018
9 Jan 2020
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74
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