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Covid-19 vaccination centres will be closed today, November 1, to facilitate updates to the Covid-19 Vaccination Information System (COVAX). The HSE said it is conducting planned, essential updates to the COVAX system and to other vaccination ...

01 Nov 2021 at 12:13

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Ireland to send over a quarter of a million Covid vaccines to Uganda

Ireland is donating over a quarter of a million Covid-19 vaccine doses to Uganda. The announcement was made today by Minister for Health, Stephen Donnelly, and Minister for International Development and Diaspora, Colm Brophy, the latter of ...

29 Sept 2021 at 10:56

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New research reveals that 60% of adults are concerned about contracting the flu since the arrival of COVID-19

New research conducted on behalf of Boots Ireland has revealed 6 in 10 adults (60%) claim that they are concerned about contracting the flu since the arrival of COVID-19. While levels of concern are quite consistent across age groups, ...

05 Oct 2021 at 11:21

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Warning: Early onset of winter flu predicted

A warning has been given about the possible early onset of winter flu, which could reach its height at the end of this year. An earlier onset of winter flu – peaking over early December and January – is possible, according to the ...

01 Oct 2021 at 11:26

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HIQA reviews find vaccines provide 'strong protection' against Covid-19 for at least 6 months

Three reviews have found that vaccination continues to provide strong protection against severe disease and mortality for at least six months post-vaccination The Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) has published the ...

03 Dec 2021 at 12:55

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POLL: Should Ireland follow Austria with mandatory Covid-19 vaccines?

Austria has announced a full national lockdown regardless of vaccination status and will impose mandatory vaccines for Austrian citizens in February. Should vaccines be made mandatory to help stop the surge in Covid-19 cases?

19 Nov 2021 at 12:23

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Annual Covid-19 vaccines are 'likely' - Pfizer chief

Annual vaccines to tackle Covid-19 are likely to be needed, the boss of pharmaceutical giant Pfizer has said. Dr Albert Bourla said yearly vaccinations could boost population immunity, adding that the company is already working ...

02 Dec 2021 at 11:06

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Eight Longford pharmacies to offer single-dose Janssen vaccine to 18 to 34 age group from Monday

A total of eight pharmacies in Co Longford will be offering Covid-19 vaccines to people aged 18 to 34 from Monday, July 5. Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly announced today that the vaccine programme will be accelerated for ...

02 Jul 2021 at 20:21

HSE urges eligible groups to come forward for free flu vaccine

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HSE urges eligible groups to come forward for flu vaccine

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

04 Oct 2021 at 17:06

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Longford to be served by first mobile Covid vaccination unit for Midlands

The first mobile Covid vaccination unit in the Midlands will be in operation on the grounds of the Midland Regional Hospital Tullamore on Friday, February 24 from 11am to 3pm, serving Laois, Offaly, Westmeath and Longford. ...

27 Feb 2023 at 15:01

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Public can have real confidence in the excellence and thoroughness of the Covid-19 vaccine approval process

The Health Products Regulatory Authority (HPRA) is the national authority responsible for the safety and effectiveness of medicines in Ireland. Many of these medicines, including vaccines, are authorised across Europe by ...

15 Dec 2020 at 21:48

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Flu vaccination administration by LloydsPharmacy in Longford town

The flu vaccination is free of charge for people over 65 years and at-risk patients aged 18-64 who hold a Medical Card, Doctor Visit Card, or have HAA eligibility.

13 Oct 2017 at 17:00

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