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At risk groups encouraged to get the flu vaccine
It is not too late to get your flu vaccination and the HSE is now urging people in high-risk groups to get vaccinated.
Parents urged not to send children with flu-like symptoms to school
The HSE is urging parents not to send their children to school if they have flu-like illnesses or any of the associated symptoms, such as a high temperature, aches and pains, or a chesty cough in a bid to curtail the spread of the infection.
Vaccine the only defence against flu
Minister for Health Leo Varadkar has joined the HSE in urging people in at-risk groups to get vaccinated against influenza, warning that flu causes severe illness and death in Ireland every year.
