My News
Personalise your news feed by choosing your favourite topics of interest
#Pandemrix
# pandemrix - Sunday 7 April, 2019
More than 80 cases now before High Court over swine flu vaccine
A solicitor handling many of the cases said the slow process is “very frustrating” for his clients.
# pandemrix - Saturday 3 May, 2014
Study confirms swine flu vaccine and narcolepsy link in Ireland
The study showed a 13.9-fold higher risk of narcolepsy in children or adolescents vaccinated with Pandemrix in Ireland that those not vaccinated with it.
# pandemrix - Monday 10 February, 2014
Families affected by swine flu jab to demand action from EU health commissioner
The vaccine, which has been linked to narcolepsy in young people, was approved by the European medicines watchdog in 2009.
# pandemrix - Monday 9 December, 2013
HSE sorry for letter to narcolepsy sufferers, says supports will not be withdrawn
The HSE said it intends to set aside a letter sent to sufferers to inform them that supports would be withheld on the advice of the State Claims Agency.
# pandemrix - Friday 19 April, 2013
Narcolepsy sufferers plan march on Department of Health over lack of supports
A report published last year concluded that those given the State sponsored swine flu vaccine Pandemrix were at a higher risk of narcolepsy than unvaccinated individuals.
# pandemrix - Tuesday 18 October, 2011
Result of swine flu jab investigation expected later this year
The Health Service Executive is investigating the link between a swine flu jab and narcolepsy. This year’s vaccine does not contain the controversial Pandremix strain.
# pandemrix - Saturday 23 July, 2011
The Daily Fix: Saturday
In today’s fix: Police say there are unexploded bombs in Oslo as the search for bodies continues on Utoya… and RIP Amy Winehouse.
European medicines watchdog says swine flu jab not suitable for children
The European Medicines Agency has said there is a link between the drug Pandemrix and the sleeping disorder narcolepsy in young people.
Your say
View more polls
Poll: Have you started your Christmas shopping?
WE ARE 18 days away from Christmas – that’s 17 shopping days. That’s 408 hours (sorry).
It always seems as though there are those who get the shopping out of the way in March where some like that last minute panic on Christmas Eve.
So, this morning we want to know: Have you started your Christmas shopping?
Poll Results:
Yes (2019)
No (1387)
I've done it all (smug) (808)
Share your story: voices@thejournal.ie
From the Garden: Buying a real Christmas tree supports local jobs and brings a certain magic to the home
By Michael Kelly
A real tree is a much greener option than one made from plastic, writes Michael Kelly.
How I Spend My Money: A 33-year-old HR manager in Cork on €50,000 putting in a lot of hours at work
By TheJournal.ie reader
Opinion: 'Hong Kong people are more tolerant of radical protest because of guilt - not anger'
By Dr Chung Kam Kwok
Dublin Weather
Change location-
Saturday
Some sun, then turning cloudy
Max: 11 °C
Min: 5 °C
-
Sunday
Variable clouds, showers around; cooler
Max: 7 °C
Min: 5 °C
-
Monday
Partly sunny
Max: 8 °C
Min: 4 °C
Some sun, then turning cloudy
Max: 11 °C
Min: 5 °C
Partly sunny
Max: 8 °C
Min: 4 °C
Most Popular
Most viewed articles in the past 24 hours
Most Commented
Most commented articles in the past 3 days
Download our app
