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As Ireland prepares for a difficult flu season, research from LloydsPharmacy has given an insight into the change in behaviours by Westmeath consumers when it comes to health and wellbeing.

The HSE is asking people to come forward and get their free flu vaccine is if is recommended for them.

The HSE is asking people to come forward and get their free flu vaccine is if is recommended for them. The flu vaccine will help protect those most at risk of serious illness from flu.

Local Independent Deputy, Denis Naughten, has been informed by the Minister for Health that the ground works at Portiuncula Hospital, Ballinasloe, in advance of construction of the new 50 bed ward block, will take nine months to complete with an expected finish date of May 25 2021.

The days are slowly getting shorter and we will soon find ourselves in the midst of winter, making it harder to escape the colds and flu going around. Here are a few of Evergreen’s top tips to support your immune health, and to help to keep colds and flu at bay.

It’s back to school season and that means autumn weather is upon us. With over half of children suffering from a common cold or flu each year, it’s important that parents know what to do to avoid it.

It is that time of the year again, cold and flu season is upon us, and with that comes runny noses, aching bones, headaches and head colds.

Many people in the at risk groups for flu put themselves in danger of contracting a serious illness or even death by failing to get vaccinated, the HSE West’s director of public health warned this week.

People who believe they are suffering from colds or flus are being urged not to self medicate.