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More deaths feared as swine flu cases soar
Sunday October 25 2009
MORE deaths from swine flu are expected after a huge surge in infection rates.
Measles alert as cases on increase
Friday October 23 2009
Parents have been urged to ensure their children are vaccinated against measles after a number of outbreaks of the disease across the country.
Three die from swine flu as infection rate escalates
Friday October 23 2009
Three more people have died from swine flu as cases of the virus surge.
Hospital superbug still a threat
Tuesday October 13 2009
HOSPITALS in Cork and Galway topped the league table for MRSA infections in the first three months of the year, new figures reveal.
E coli: 'Our little boy's brush with lethal bug'
Monday October 05 2009
A recent outbreak of E coli at a farm in the UK, where a group of children became seriously ill, has brought back some nasty memories for one Irish family.
New guidelines will help keep Legionnaires' at bay
Monday October 05 2009
Legionnaires' disease rarely makes the headlines here but seven people have died from the infection between 2000 and 2008. There was a well-publicised outbreak last year in a Dublin office and a number of people were infected but recovered. New guidelines have now been issued to control the disease, following 12 reported cases last year.
At-risk groups warned as swine flu kills two women
Friday October 02 2009
People with high-risk medical conditions were last night urged not to delay getting treatment for swine flu after the virus claimed the lives of two more women.
Swine flu and you
Tuesday September 08 2009
runny nose, and headaches. Some people have vomiting and diarrhoea. While it is usually mild, some people may develop complications such as pneumonia.
Hundreds catch swine-flu virus in school outbreaks
Monday September 21 2009
ALMOST 400 children have contracted swine flu in schools and Irish language colleges.
Flu cases decline despite return to schools
Friday September 18 2009
Some 23 people suffering from swine flu were hospitalised last week -- but the number of school outbreaks of the virus decreased, health officials said yesterday.
Rainy summer causes surge of Ecoli infections in private wells
Thursday September 10 2009
HEAVY rainfall last summer left households that rely on private water wells at greater risk of contracting a potentially lethal form of Ecoli.
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