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LATEST: Second booster vaccination rollout for pregnant women and over 60s begins today

A second booster vaccination rollout aimed at pregnant women and over 60s has begun today, the Health Service Executive (HSE) has announced. The initial announcement was made by the HSE last Wednesday, while the Health Protection Surveillance Centre ...

15 Aug 2022 at 12:55

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Almost 9% have received second Covid-19 vaccine booster

The average percentage of people who have received a second Covid-19 vaccine booster is almost 9% across the country’s Local Electoral Areas (LEAs), new figures show. Data released by the Central Statistics Office (CSO) reveals that the average ...

27 Jul 2022 at 14:00

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Leo Varadkar expects approval for fourth dose of Covid-19 vaccine

Leo Varadkar has said a fourth dose of the Covid-19 vaccine is expected to be approved for use in Ireland, however, it may not be for everyone. Speaking on Sunday (March 20) at the commemoration for those who lost their lives to the virus, The ...

21 Mar 2022 at 12:06

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Second booster vaccine available to over 65s and those with weaker immune systems

Those aged over 65 years and over and people over 12 with weaker immune systems will be able to receive a second Covid-19 booster vaccine from today. According to the HSE, a second booster vaccine is now recommended for some people who are at ...

22 Apr 2022 at 13:04

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Research reveals loneliness and social stresses can have negative effect on vaccine responses

New research has revealed loneliness and social stresses can have a negative impact on the antibody response to Covid-19 vaccines. University of Limerick researchers have found that lower neighbourhood cohesion is associated with antibody ...

31 May 2022 at 15:44

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HIQA reviews find vaccines provide 'strong protection' against Covid-19 for at least 6 months

Three reviews have found that vaccination continues to provide strong protection against severe disease and mortality for at least six months post-vaccination The Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) has published the three ...

03 Dec 2021 at 12:55

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HSE reports significant no-shows for booster vaccine

The Health Service Executive (HSE) has said some vaccinations centres in the country are recording "no show" rates of between 25-50 per cent for the Covid-19 booster vaccine. The CEO of the HSE reiterated that it is "really ...

18 Nov 2021 at 16:31

'We are not where we hoped to be' - Paul Reid gives Covid-19 update

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'We are not where we hoped to be' - HSE'S Paul Reid gives Covid-19 update

The HSE held its first press conference since August to give an update on where Ireland stands with Covid-19. CEO of the HSE, Paul Reid said, the past few months and the success of the vaccination programme and the uptake ...

21 Oct 2021 at 17:02

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People aged 16 and 17 in Louth can now register for a Covid-19 vaccine

Anyone in Louth aged 16 or 17 can now register for a Covid-19 vaccine from today. The announcement was made last night by Health Minister Stephen Donnelly, who says that any 16 and 17-year-old can now register on the HSE ...

27 Jul 2021 at 11:35

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'People trusted the science' - Vaccine chief Professor Brian MacCraith on success of vaccine programme

Professor Brian MacCraith, the Louth man leading the Irish Covid-19 vaccine rollout, has said that the Irish people have shown incredible resilience throughout the pandemic and that it can be seen in the massive vaccine ...

12 Sept 2021 at 21:00

"Take up this opportunity" - Pregnant Louth women get new Covid vaccine advice

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"Take up this opportunity" - Pregnant women get new Covid vaccine advice

Louth Women at any stage of pregnancy are now being offered an mRNA vaccine (Pfizer or Moderna), following a recent NIAC recommendation. Dr Peter McKenna, National Clinical Director of the HSE National Women & Infants ...

10 Sept 2021 at 20:00

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EXPLAINER: HSE advice for Louth parents on whether their 12 to 15 year-old should get vaccine

With registration for Covid-19 vaccinations for 12 to 15 year-olds due to open soon, the HSE has issued guidance for parents and guardians. The organisation is advising that children aged 12 to 15 years old should ...

08 Aug 2021 at 22:09

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