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Increase in Covid-19 positive patients causing stress on the healthcare system
Covid-19 is once again transmitting rapidly in local communities and the HSE is urging people to continue to adhere to the public health advice as the rise in cases is placing huge stress on our healthcare services.
New children’s book makes hospital less scary for child patients and siblings
Gerry Giraffe Goes To Hospital, a children’s illustrated book written by mother of two Valerie Judge during lockdown, demystifies the experience of child patients. The full colour book has been launched in aid of the Jack & Jill Children’s Foundation.
Older people urged to protect themselves against flu this winter
The HSE is asking people to come forward and get their free flu vaccine is if is recommended for them.
Older people urged to protect themselves against flu this winter
The HSE is asking people to come forward and get their free flu vaccine is if is recommended for them. The flu vaccine will help protect those most at risk of serious illness from flu.
Unvaccinated at ‘extremely high risk’ of contracting Covid this winter, says Saolta clinical director
People who are not vaccinated against Covid-19 are at “extremely high risk” of contracting the disease in the next few months due to the highly transmissible Delta variant of the virus being prevalent in the community.
Too early to say if patient data compromised - Saolta chief
It is still too early to say if confidential patient information, either recent or historical, has been compromised as a result of the cyber attack on the Health Service Executive's IT systems, according to Tony Canavan, chief executive of the Saolta University Health Care Group, which runs the seven public hospitals in the west and north-west of the country.
Safety of patient data will not be known for days, says Saolta chief
It is still too early to say if confidential patient information, either recent or historical, has been compromised as a result of the cyber attack on the Health Service Executive’s IT systems, according to the chief executive of the Saolta University Health Care Group which runs the seven public hospitals in the west and north-west of the country.
First UHG doses of Pfizer BioNTech vaccine offer staff and patients protection from deadly virus
Staff in University Hospital Galway were among those who received the first doses of the Pfizer BioNTech vaccine administered on Tuesday, with management immediately hailing it as a milestone event which will offer protection for staff and patients who come into contact with the deadly virus.
New cardiac care unit in place in Mayo University Hospital
Cardiology outpatient appointments and clinics are now gradually resuming at Mayo University Hospital (MUH).
