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A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

<p>CCO Dr Colm Henry said: 'We saw a 92% increase in people with flu and a 77% increase in people with covid-19 attending EDs in the first week of 2024 compared to the week before.' Picture: Gareth Chaney/Collins</p>

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Senior HSE officer urges public to get vaccinated as winter infections continue to rise

The rising numbers of patients are putting pressure on space, with the number of patients on trolleys without a bed also rising in recent days

<p>CMO Professor Breda Smyth with Stephen Bradley, pharmacist at Meagher's Pharmacy in Dublin, receiving her vaccine. Picture: Maxwell’s</p>

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Public urged to get covid and flu vaccines

<p>A cute baby boy with a doctor's hand holding a stethoscope to his chest</p>

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How to keep your child at a safe distance from winter viruses

Sick woman with flu, cold, fever and cough sitting on couch at home. Ill person blowing nose and sneezing with tissue and handke

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Covid hospitalisations at lowest level since June

Sick female with cold and flu. Health care concept

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Dr Gabriel Scally: No sign of flu arriving in Ireland this winter

Female doctor in protective workwear taking nose swab test from mid adult man

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Covid-19 testing with GPs will remain free while flu vaccine programme expanded to include children

HSE says flu season has passed its peak

HSE says flu season has passed its peak

Indications from GPs, hospitals and people self-declaring all point to a reduction in cases of influenza in the past week.

Thu, 24 Jan, 2019