# Flu
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don't visit
HSE apologises to those affected by overcrowded emergency departments as some hospitals ban visitors
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6 Jan 2020
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Influenza
Dublin and Cork hospitals restrict visitors as they deal with high numbers of patients with flu
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3 Jan 2020
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flu season
'Significant' increase in the number of over-75s attending emergency departments
30 Dec 2019
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flu season
There's a 'significant' 11.8% increase in the number of people on trolleys this winter
27 Dec 2019
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Flu Jab
HSE urges high-risk people to get flu vaccine as virus is 'actively circulating'
12 Dec 2019
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Cold Snap
HSE urges public to get flu vaccine as data shows annual flu season could hit 'within weeks'
21 Nov 2019
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winter plan
38 people have died so far this flu season as hospitalisations rise
21 Feb 2019
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Outbreak
HSE reports 25 deaths in flu season but says it appears to have hit its peak
31 Jan 2019
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hse warning
Meningitis: HSE expert says rate of uptake of vaccine boosters is 'very disappointing'
10 Jan 2019
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On the rise
'Not too late to get vaccinated': Swine flu can be 'very dangerous', warns minister
7 Jan 2019
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get vaccinated
Flu levels are low, but we're about to enter 'an extremely busy time for the health service'
28 Dec 2018
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getting better
Colds, flus and bugs: How to stay healthy and fight infections this Christmas season
13 Dec 2018
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Vaccines
Anti-vaccination myths can have devastating impacts on uptake rates, Harris warns EU
7 Dec 2018
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Outbreak
Scientist warn of global pandemics: 'We know that it is coming, but we have no way of stopping it'
28 Jan 2018
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fighting back
The 1918 pandemic killed millions - Now scientists are trying to design a stronger flu shot to prevent a repeat
21 Jan 2018
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warning
Holding your nose and closing your mouth while you sneeze is a very bad idea
16 Jan 2018
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mind your health
Here's what you need to know about the flu going around
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9 Jan 2018
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Vaccine
Just one third of hospital nurses have had the flu jab despite raffles and free coffee incentives
9 Jan 2018
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Influenza B
Children with flu symptoms urged to stay home from school as virus strain hits young hardest
4 Jan 2018
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postponed surgeries
A number of people have died due to flu, as two strains of the virus hit Ireland
2 Jan 2018
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busy period
Surgeries at Cork hospital cancelled for two weeks as flu and 'revelry' make their impact
22 Dec 2017
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under the weather
People urged to get flu vaccine after jump in cases of influenza-like illness
21 Dec 2017
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Vaccinations
Flu vaccine can protect children who receive it, as well as younger siblings - research
26 Nov 2017
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sugar coat it
Following chocolate comments, HSE says 'incentives' have helped vaccination rate rise 50%
12 May 2017
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trinity college dublin
Irish scientists' breakthrough could lead to virus immunity
26 Jan 2017
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