Fractional COVID booster doses provide strong long-lasting immunity
Smaller doses of COVID-19 booster vaccines can provide long-lasting immunity, helping to reduce costs and improve access to vaccination,…
One consultant doctor working for HSE earned more than €900,000 last year, report shows – The Irish Times
One hospital consultant received more than €900,000 in earnings from the Health Service Executive (HSE) last year, the…
Father and son refused further appeal over Covid movement penalty notices – The Irish Times
A father and son have been refused a further appeal over their failed challenge to €2,000 fixed-penalty notices…
Global child immunization rates stall despite minor pandemic recovery
In 2025, 90% of infants globally – or nearly 116 million – received at least one dose of…
Brain Scans Reveal Dopamine Damage in Long COVID, Pointing to New Treatments
Credit: Westend61/Getty Images New brain imaging research has provided the strongest evidence to date that long COVID is…
Inquest hears of family’s ‘roars of sadness’ over mother’s death after surgery at Galway Clinic – The Irish Times
A man has described his family’s “tears and roars of sadness and disbelief and horror” following the death…
BCG vaccine may remodel the human brain’s immune environment
New research led by Mass General Brigham investigators suggests that the Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine – which is…
Ireland’s commitment to EU climate action under scrutiny during presidency of bloc – The Irish Times
Ireland was the first European Union member state to declare a climate emergency formally, but its ability to…
‘Our lives have changed unimaginably’: The people who quit city life for rural Ireland – The Irish Times
The daydream of escaping to the country for a better life is one shared by many city and…
Greater Willingness to Seek Help May Drive Rise in Mental Health Visits
From 2010 to 2024, the prevalence of mental health diagnoses grew by 62% among people ages 10 to…
Michael O’Leary: ‘In 10 years’ time, Ryanair fares will be €45-€50 and I’ll be in a home for the bewildered’ – The Irish Times
Holidaymakers canny enough to book well in advance are getting better deals this summer than last, Ryanair group…
KFF poll finds vaccine myths reach many Americans but convince few
A new KFF poll shows that most Americans do not firmly believe vaccine myths, but uncertainty remains widespread,…