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REVEALED: Total number of cases of monkeypox confirmed so far in Ireland

There have been 97 confirmed cases of monkeypox in Ireland, according to the latest figures from the Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC). This is up from a total of 85 confirmed cases notified to health authorities in the previous week. The ...

04 Aug 2022 at 15:56

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97 cases of monkeypox confirmed in Ireland

04 Aug 2022 at 15:17

National News

Ireland can expect another Covid surge in 4 to 6 weeks, says WHO

Ireland can expect another surge in Covid-19 infections in four to six weeks, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has said. The WHO's special envoy on Covid-19 Dr David Nabarro said hospitals may face “quite a lot of illness” again as case ...

27 Apr 2022 at 14:57

National News

Head of WHO confirms probe into alleged racism by top official underway

The head of the World Health Organisation has said an investigation is under way into reports alleging that the UN health agency’s top official in the Western Pacific engaged in racist, unethical and abusive behaviour. It follows a report ...

31 Jan 2022 at 17:28

National News

World Health Organisation director believes plausible end of pandemic in Europe is near

Europe is now entering a “plausible endgame” to the Covid-19 pandemic, a director at the World Health Organisation (WHO) has said. Dr Hans Kluge, WHO regional director for Europe, said the region has recorded 12 million new Covid cases ...

03 Feb 2022 at 17:04

WHO says pandemic must not drag on and 'lurch between panic and neglect'

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World Health Organisation says pandemic must not drag on and 'lurch between panic and neglect'

Countries need to work together to bring the acute phase of the pandemic to an end according to the head of the World Health Organisation, which he said must not be let drag on. "The Covid-19 pandemic is now entering its third year ...

24 Jan 2022 at 11:34

National News

'Does the virus read your passport?' - WHO advises against blanket travel bans

The World Health Organisation (WHO) is advising against blanket travel bans to prevent the spread of the newest Covid-19 variant, Omicron. The Executive Director of WHO's Health Emergences Programme, Dr Mike Ryan, said there are ...

02 Dec 2021 at 11:58

National News

WHO expresses concern over false sense of security that vaccines have ended pandemic

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has expressed concern about a false sense of security that vaccines have ended the pandemic. Director-General of WHO, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, urged people to continue taking ...

25 Nov 2021 at 11:04

World

WHO downgrades Covid-19 pandemic, saying it is no longer a global emergency

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said Covid-19 no longer qualifies as a global emergency. The announcement marks a symbolic end to the devastating coronavirus pandemic that triggered once-unthinkable ...

05 May 2023 at 15:05

Lifestyle

How quitting smoking can boost your health and finances – as Government considers adding messages to cigarette packs

Messages encouraging smokers to quit could be added to cigarette packs. A draft proposal with the suggestion is being considered by the Government. According to the Department of Health, these inserts will ...

14 Aug 2023 at 12:50

Lifestyle

What is premenstrual dysphoric disorder?

Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) is a severe form of premenstrual syndrome (PMS), and is thought to affect more than one in 20 menstruating women. Actor and stand-up comedian Bella Humphries suffers ...

02 Aug 2023 at 14:17

Lifestyle

Study links soft drinks and ultra-processed animal products to chronic diseases

Some ultra-processed foods (UPFs) – not including shop-bought bread and cereal – increase the risk of people suffering a combination of diseases such as cancer and diabetes, research suggests. A new ...

14 Nov 2023 at 10:08

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