Stephen Donnelly warns parents to ignore 'dangerous' social media advice on vaccines

Noreen O'Leary, vaccination centre co-ordinator, with Health Minister Stephen Donnelly, during the minister's visit to Cork City Hall vaccination centre. Picture: Daragh Mc Sweeney/Provision

Health Minister Stephen Donnelly has warned parents to be wary of “stupid and dangerous stuff" being written about vaccines on social media.

Mr Donnelly also urged people who need to find out about vaccines to get it from legitimate sources, such as the HSE.