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'Be prepared' - Chief Medical Officer issues winter public health advice

...offer while also receiving protection from the flu virus. "Flu and COVID-19 vaccines are available from participating GPs and Pharmacies and can be given at the same time. If you have not yet received a primary dose of COVID-19 vaccine, you can...

05 Oct 2022 at 13:55

National News

Ten red candles to honour ten killed in Creeslough explosion

...airlifted to a hospital in Dublin remains in a critical condition in a burns unit. Dr Paul Stewart, who has been the local GP in Creeslough for 23 years, has said that ‘the work is only just beginning’, as the community comes to terms with...

09 Oct 2022 at 10:39

National News

Creeslough numbed as three people confirmed dead after explosion

...continue to appeal to the public not to come to the Emergency Department unless it is an emergency. “Please contact your GP or out of hours service in the first instance. NowDoc has increased staffing tonight to help deal with any additional...

08 Oct 2022 at 08:21

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Midlands man jailed for vicious assault that left former Dublin footballer with life-changing injuries

...days after the assault. He told them he had attended hospital following the assault, but was not kept in. He went to his GP two days later where he was treated for swelling and cuts to his lips and nose. He had also had a tooth knocked out. Gda...

05 Oct 2022 at 18:21

National News

Winter vaccination programme with flu and Covid-19 jabs launched by HSE

... From October 17th the children’s flu nasal spray vaccine will also be available free for all children aged two to 17 from GPs and pharmacies. For children aged five to 11 who have not had their first Covid-19 vaccination, and for those with a weak...

03 Oct 2022 at 10:46

National News

New end-of-life planning pack launched by Irish Hospice Foundation

...planning resource for people in Ireland. Over 100,000 people have already received a version of Think Ahead through their GP, at events, or by ordering from IHF. Also speaking at the launch Jean Callanan, Chair of IHF said: "Earlier this year we...

04 Oct 2022 at 13:18

Arts & Entertainment

RTÉ Prime Time Undercover filming reveals pharmacies not following guidelines on codeine sales

...important because if the pain is unresolved within those three days, then the person does really need to go and see a GP.” Twelve of the pharmacies visited undercover by Prime Time gave the three-day warning but most did not explain why it was...

04 Oct 2022 at 11:00

National News

HSE launches new home testing kit for sexually transmitted infections

...who do not have symptoms of an STI. Anyone who has symptoms of an STI is advised to attend an STI clinic or their GP for assessment. Clinical Lead for Sexual Health, Professor Fiona Lyons, said: “I am delighted that a free online STI testing...

05 Oct 2022 at 10:52

National News

New advisory group on monkeypox will 'strengthen' Ireland's response - Donnelly

...of the body." If you have symptoms of monkeypox or have been in contact with someone who has monkeypox, please contact your GP.

19 Aug 2022 at 16:29

Arts & Entertainment

EXPLAINED: How to tell if your mental health needs a breather

...decision. Setting boundaries isn't easy to do, but it can make a real difference in #Mentalhealth. https://t.co/E9w2GPKgkF — Dr. Gia (@drgiamarson) August 18, 2022 “We see a lot of people coming into the clinic presenting with workplace stress...

18 Aug 2022 at 16:33

Arts & Entertainment

EXPLAINER: Ways to treat a headache without taking medication

...and wider medical issues.” Remember, if recurring or painful headaches are bothering you, it’s always best to speak to your GP, so they can give you the most appropriate advice for you. But if you’re looking for ways to relieve a nuisance headache –...

22 Aug 2022 at 13:31

Arts & Entertainment

GUIDE: How to stop a common cold from getting worse

... “The common cold is an infection in the upper respiratory tract, caused by a virus,” explains Dr Bryony Henderson, lead GP at the digital health provider Livi (livi.co.uk). “It causes characteristic sneezing and a runny nose – and although it’s...

15 Aug 2022 at 12:52

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