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Q&A: The health case for border restrictions and full quarantine

Q&A: The health case for border restrictions and full quarantine

Tighter border restrictions seem to go against an Irish open society, but many health workers and scientists feel even these changes could go further to protect us

Tue, 26 Jan, 2021

Covid-19: Updated definition of 'close contact' in schools

Covid-19: Updated definition of 'close contact' in schools

The new interpretation aims to resolve anxiety over what counted as a close contact in a classroom setting

Mon, 02 Nov, 2020

STIs on the rise in Ireland

STIs on the rise in Ireland

A new report shows HIV, syphilis and gonorrhoea are all on the rise in Ireland.

Fri, 14 Oct, 2016

Hospitals’ antibiotic use on rise despite fears

Hospitals’ antibiotic use on rise despite fears

Antibiotic reliance is on the increase in hospitals despite fears that their overuse helps breed drug-resistant superbugs.

Mon, 20 Apr, 2015