Person: Darina O'Flanagan

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Flu vaccine 'still worth it' despite reduced effectiveness

The Health Surveillance Protection Centre said the flu vaccine is still effective in the impending outbreak.

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HSE preparing for Ebola outbreak 'for a long time'

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Four of Donegal flu dead had received vaccine

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Concerns raised for remaining patients at quarantined nursing home

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Bird flu outbreak would devastate economy, say experts

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Centre reports rising levels of STDs

Meningitis cases see fall due to programme

The number of cases of meningitis in Ireland has fallen dramatically thanks to the national vaccination programme introduced in October 2000.

Tue, 16 Dec, 2003

Greens call on Minister to reverse SARS decision

The Green Party today repeated its call on Minister Michéal Martin to reverse his decision to prevent athletes from SARS affected areas from travelling to Ireland.

Sun, 18 May, 2003

Fears killer pneumonia may have hit Britain

HEALTH authorities around the world are struggling to contain a lethal form of pneumonia as air travellers spread it across three continents.

Tue, 18 Mar, 2003