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Flu virus or meningitis - would you know the difference?
ACT for Meningitis, the Irish charity for meningitis awareness and support is issuing a warning as winter time is upon us.
Stay away — Flu and Covid outbreaks sees UHG issue appeal
An outbreak of influenza and a high number of COVID-19 cases saw University Hospital Galway last night (Wednesday) appeal to the public not to visit the hospital if they are feeling unwell or have respiratory symptoms.
Stay away — Flu and Covid outbreaks sees UHG issue appeal
An outbreak of influenza and a high number of COVID-19 cases saw University Hospital Galway last night (Wednesday) appeal to the public not to visit the hospital if they are feeling unwell or have respiratory symptoms.
Covid and flu outbreaks see visiting restrictions at UHG
University Hospital Galway is advising that visiting restrictions remain in place due to influenza and COVID-19 outbreaks on site.
Nine months to complete ground works for Portiuncula Hospital ward
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.
Stay and Spend Scheme ignores many attributes of numerous inland counties
Local Independent Deputy, Denis Naughten, has expressed disappointment that the Government’s new Stay and Spend Scheme has ignored older people who do not have a tax liability and inland counties with limited numbers of Failte Ireland approved accommodation.
HSE must provide out of hours flu vaccine clinics – Naughten
Deputy Denis Naughten has called on Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly and the HSE to ensure evening and weekend flu vaccination clinics are provided to facilitate access for school children and working families.
Need to purchase additional stocks of adult flu vaccine is immediate
The Minister for Health has disclosed to the Dáil that the HSE plans to purchase just 200,000 additional adult flu vaccines prior to the forthcoming flu season, despite the pressure this could place on the nation’s health system over the winter months.
Additional adult flu vaccines will not go far enough, says TD
An additional 200,000 adult flu vaccines for the forthcoming flu season is well short of what is needed, according to TD Denis Naughten.
Meningitis charity warns of increased risk of meningitis at Christmas
The charity Meningitis Research Foundation (MRF) is warning Galway people that cases of meningitis and septicaemia are expected to rise over Christmas.
