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# Public Health

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A bad hangover won't just hurt your head - it's damaging the country as well
19 Oct 2015
16.6k
50
Government does NOT intend to ban vaping in pubs and offices
11 Sep 2015
19.8k
78
How many times a week? Sex in Ireland by the numbers
26 Jul 2015
109k
38
The headshop ban pretty much worked, people stopped abusing headshop drugs
30 Jun 2015
13.6k
31
Teenagers invent a condom that changes colour if you have an STI
24 Jun 2015
18.6k
28
The shocking story of the rise of HIV in one rural American community
24 Apr 2015
37.2k
21
'Public health' initiatives by the drinks industry do not work and should not be allowed
Rolande Anderson
14 Apr 2015
161
43
Restaurant closed for 'grave and immediate danger to public health'
10 Apr 2015
65.2k
20
The HSE are still preparing the country for a possible Ebola outbreak
24 Nov 2014
8.5k
17
Confirmed: 23 tests for Ebola performed on 14 people in Ireland
16 Oct 2014
21.2k
48
One in six 3-year-olds have a serious longstanding health condition
6 Oct 2014
8.4k
4
Opinion: Water fluoridation is controversial, but trust evidence over scaremongering
Jennifer Keane
4 Oct 2014
5.6k
624
Poll: Is the State right to crack down on smoking?
2 Oct 2014
12.6k
110
Ireland is one step closer to a ban on smoking near children in cars
2 Oct 2014
5.6k
49
Electronic cigarettes could save thousands of lives a year, say experts
5 Sep 2014
14.0k
54
Ebola outbreak could easily have been averted, says expert
5 Sep 2014
8.9k
16
How cooking with coal and wood fires is killing millions around the world
3 Sep 2014
17.7k
28
Chinese man dies of bubonic plague after feeding his dog a marmot
23 Jul 2014
22.0k
22
Drinking's role "airbrushed" out of reporting of Irish alcohol-related deaths
7 May 2014
10.5k
19
Cross-party TDs at least agree on one thing, the need to tackle alcohol abuse
4 Mar 2014
5.8k
53
Public hearings to be held on proposals to standardise cigarette packaging
19 Nov 2013
10.2k
103
Chinese bats likely source of SARS virus - report
30 Oct 2013
9.5k
18
Column: We should stop water fluoridation in Ireland because it’s needless – not dangerous
Craig Connolly
7 Sep 2013
2.4k
172
The naked truth? Anti-fluoride protesters strip off to demand 'safe' water
11 Jul 2013
17.1k
142
Russia's ambitious anti-tobacco plan aims to cut smoker numbers by half
1 Jun 2013
7.1k
17
Childers calls for Irish PR firms to declare tobacco clients
3 Feb 2013
7.5k
28
HSE urges public to 'look after health' given hospital crowding
4 Jan 2013
5.9k
22
Taking antibiotics for colds and flu is pointless - pharmacists
21 Nov 2012
6.6k
41
Higher rate of infection among homeless 'put overall population at risk'
20 Aug 2012
4.2k
1
Dublin water restrictions still in place to 'protect public health'
14 Aug 2012
2.6k
8
"We're drinking too much as a country" - Shortall confirms alcohol restrictions
23 Jul 2012
9.5k
132
Beaumont Hospital bans smoking on its grounds
4 Jul 2012
5.5k
66
One third of malaria drugs worldwide are fake - Lancet research
22 May 2012
2.7k
5
Seventh resident from Donegal home dies of flu
8 Apr 2012
1.7k
5
HSE continues to investigate flu deaths at Donegal nursing home
6 Apr 2012
1.5k
1
HSE: 178,000 waiting to see a consultant at an outpatient clinic
6 Apr 2012
3.3k
42
All clear: tests on Cork pheasants are negative for bird flu
4 Apr 2012
972
2
Clonakilty bird flu "poses no risk to public health"
2 Apr 2012
1.6k
8
In pictures: Vintage health campaigns in Ireland
25 Mar 2012
6.9k
2
WHO delays decision on releasing new bird flu research
17 Feb 2012
2.0k
6
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