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HSE urges care during Christmas

The Department of Public Health Mid-West is advising people in Limerick, Clare, and North Tipperary that the next few weeks are critical in preventing spread of COVID-19 and the Omicron variant.

Research shows health risks of high diastolic blood pressure

A global study by NUI Galway into health risks associated with a specific form of high blood pressure has found that younger patients with the condition are more at risk of a cardiovascular event or death.

Free flu vaccine for 50-64 years old

The Minister for Health, Stephen Donnelly TD, has announced the extension of the Flu Vaccination Programme. 

Global research identifies stroke triggers

A global study co-led by NUI Galway into causes of stroke has found that one in 11 survivors experienced a period of anger or upset in the one hour leading up to it. One in 20 patients had engaged in heavy physical exertion.

Shannon Heritage runs hospital toy appeal

Shannon Heritage has stepped in to support a Christmas toy appeal for the Children’s Ark Unit at University Hospital Limerick (UHL).
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Crewman airlifted from vessel by Rescue 115

A seriously ill crew member has been airlifted from a Spanish fishing vessel off the south west coast of Ireland.

Wynne critical of PCR testing delays

Regional delays in PCR testing and results placing unnecessary burden on families according to Clare Sinn Fein TD Violet-Anne Wynne.

Covid-19 Updates – November 2021

Covid-19 Updates - November 2021
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