News - Flu
Free walk-in flu vaccines for children will be available locally tomorrow
There has been an increase in cases of flu among young children as the HSE urges parents to get their kids vaccinated.
Dec 26, 2023 13:17
Head of HSE admits winter overcrowding plan 'clearly' not sufficient
Hospitals across the country are recording high trolley numbers this week.
Jan 6, 2023 09:25
Roscommon pharmacist urges those with chronic illnesses to consider flu vaccine
There was no flu recorded in hospitals last year, but there is growing concern over a spread of the virus this winter.
Oct 7, 2021 13:07
Concern over low uptake of children's flu vaccine in Shannonside region
A Longford pharmacist says there is no comparison between the new nasal flu vaccine for children and getting a Covid-19 swab test. Padraig Loughrey
Nov 11, 2020 17:36
Head of HSE says no flu vaccines sent to GPs and pharmacists have gone missing
The head of the HSE insists no flu vaccines sent out to GPs and pharmacists have gone missing. 1.3 million doses have been distributed
Nov 11, 2020 12:15Shannonside Newsletter
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