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No new flu cases recorded but caution urged amongst elderly

There were no new flu cases recorded last week, with just two cases in total reported so far in the country this year. Neither of those two flu cases reported required hospitalisation. This is the second week in a row that the Health Protection and ...

12 Nov 2021 at 16:48

Lifestyle

Heart attack risk may heighten when someone is fighting off flu

People who get flu have a higher risk of heart attack for a week after they have been diagnosed with the virus, a new study suggests. Experts said that the risk can be as much as six times higher in the seven days after a person tests positive for ...

29 Mar 2023 at 09:41

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Department introduces enhanced biosecurity measures to battle bird flu

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine today announced the introduction of enhanced biosecurity regulations as a precautionary measure against avian influenza (bird flu). Under the Animal Health and Welfare Act 2013, the new ...

30 Nov 2020 at 15:43

Northern Ireland

Restrictions to stop spread of avian flu introduced in Northern Ireland

Housing measures for birds and poultry have been introduced in Northern Ireland in a bid to stop the spread of bird flu. The order, implemented by the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA), requires owners of ...

17 Feb 2025 at 10:57

Northern Ireland

Stormont department took swift action over bird flu, says minister

Stormont’s Agriculture Minister has insisted his department “took swift action” over bird flu in Northern Ireland. Housing measures for birds and poultry to halt the spread of Avian Influenza came into force in the region on Monday. ...

17 Feb 2025 at 16:49

National News

Fota Wildlife Park extends closure over bird flu outbreak

Fota Wildlife Park will remain closed to the public until at least the end of November after a bird flu outbreak, it has been confirmed. Bosses at the 100-acre not-for-profit wildlife park first announced a closure on October 14 in ...

04 Nov 2025 at 16:13

Northern Ireland

‘Concern’ at three bird flu outbreaks early in high risk period – minister

The Government is continuing to monitor bird flu in flocks after three confirmed outbreaks early in the high risk period, the Agriculture Minister has said. Martin Heydon said it was of concern that the outbreaks had been ...

15 Nov 2025 at 16:43

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