# vaccine - Thursday 21 November, 2019
The executive briefed the media on the latest update on its ‘winter plan’ today.
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# vaccine - Tuesday 10 September, 2019
Facebook says certain hashtags are banned and ads rejected in a bid to stop misinformation from gaining traction.
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# vaccine - Thursday 29 August, 2019
There are fears that Ireland’s status could also be at risk.
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# vaccine - Wednesday 21 August, 2019
The vaccination programme was rolled out to teenage girls in 2010, but the government committed to making it available to boys in secondary school from September.
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The UK has lost its measles-free status and, after a spike in cases here, there are concerns Ireland could end up in the same position.
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# vaccine - Tuesday 13 August, 2019
An early stage clinical trial proved successful but a vaccine will not be on the market anytime soon.
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# vaccine - Monday 1 July, 2019
Simon Harris has called for cross party support for the motion.
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# vaccine - Thursday 27 June, 2019
Two types of HPV that cause 70% of cervical cancers were significantly reduced after vaccination.
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# vaccine - Friday 21 June, 2019
Health Minister Simon Harris said the programme would go ahead in September as planned.
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# vaccine - Friday 24 May, 2019
Rotavirus disease is the most common cause of gastroenteritis in children.
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# vaccine - Friday 26 April, 2019
Targets for immunisation were over 20% below what they were supposed to be in some parts of the country.
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# vaccine - Sunday 7 April, 2019
A solicitor handling many of the cases said the slow process is “very frustrating” for his clients.
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# vaccine - Sunday 31 March, 2019
Most people agree with this stance but almost one in five are unsure, according to an opinion poll.
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# vaccine - Wednesday 27 March, 2019
The extreme measure is to last for 30 days.
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# vaccine - Sunday 17 March, 2019
Some 136,000 people died from measles globally in 2018.
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# vaccine - Wednesday 13 March, 2019
There has been a huge spike in measles cases worldwide.
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# vaccine - Tuesday 12 March, 2019
The law made it compulsory for children in pre-school education to be vaccinated against 10 diseases.
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# vaccine - Monday 4 March, 2019
There have been five cases since the start of February.
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# vaccine - Tuesday 15 January, 2019
Three people with the condition have died in recent weeks.
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# vaccine - Sunday 30 December, 2018
Seven in 10 of the confirmed cases involved people who were not vaccinated.
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# vaccine - Friday 28 December, 2018
Demand for the GP out-of-hours service remains high and similar to last year.
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# vaccine - Friday 7 December, 2018
Hiqa has also recommended switching to a different vaccination – one that protects against an additional five types of HPV.
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# vaccine - Monday 3 September, 2018
The desire to protect and care for your child is indescribable, writes Eric Nolan. And that means doing your best to keep them safe.
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# vaccine - Sunday 2 September, 2018
Consultant paediatrician John Fitzsimons writes about his experiences with measles, and why it’s important to vaccinate.
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# vaccine - Wednesday 22 August, 2018
Transmission has occurred in a number of hospitals and in households with “poor vaccine uptake”, the HSE said.
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# vaccine - Thursday 9 August, 2018
The HSE is “particularly concerned” about the risk of measles in children who recently attended Temple Street Children’s University Hospital.
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# vaccine - Tuesday 7 August, 2018
The Taoiseach said plans are already getting underway to rolling out the vaccine to boys.
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# vaccine - Friday 3 August, 2018
Many people on social media have been accusing the MEP of being an anti-vaxxer.
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# vaccine - Thursday 2 August, 2018
Two adults and two children were affected.
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# vaccine - Saturday 24 March, 2018
There have been a number of mumps outbreaks among adults in the US recently, including on college campuses.
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# vaccine - Wednesday 7 February, 2018
Six new cases of measles were confirmed in Limerick today.
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# vaccine - Friday 12 January, 2018
The head of the HSE’s National Immunisation Office said the health service is starting to win the battle against misinformation, but there is more work to do.
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# vaccine - Tuesday 9 January, 2018
With the various strains of flu going around you can likely get sick multiple times if you haven’t been vaccinated.
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Just one in three nurses have received the vaccination.
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The HSE ran a campaign over the last few months to encourage healthcare workers to get the vaccine.
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# vaccine - Tuesday 2 January, 2018
Elective surgeries have been postponed in some hospitals in a bid to prioritise emergencies.
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# vaccine - Wednesday 27 December, 2017
And there won’t be enough vaccines or anti-viral drugs to go around, writes Dr Tim Hinchey.
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# vaccine - Thursday 21 December, 2017
People in high-risk groups include pregnant women and those over the age of 65.
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# vaccine - Monday 27 November, 2017
The condition can have fatal consequences for babies up to three months of age.
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# vaccine - Sunday 26 November, 2017
The HSE is urging all those at risk to get vaccinated.
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