Hantavirus-hit cruise ship docks at Rotterdam port for disinfection – The Irish Times
A luxury liner at the centre of an outbreak of hantavirus docked at the Dutch port of Rotterdam…
WHO declares global health emergency over Ebola outbreak – The Irish Times
World Health Organisation director general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has declared the Ebola disease outbreak in the Democratic Republic…
The man who wants to stop trash from flowing into the ocean
What Californian hasn’t walked along one of our superb beaches only to stumble upon water bottles, cigarette butts,…
A Hantavirus Lockdown would be a Disaster
Ireland would not survive another lockdown. Not socially. Not economically. Perhaps not even societally. This is what makes…
Atomic-level images could improve future COVID-19 antiviral drug design
The closest-ever detailed look at a key enzyme inside the virus that causes COVID-19 could lead to more…
HIQA begins COVID vaccination assessment
The findings will inform advice on who should be targeted for vaccination from 2027/28 onwards The health regulator…
Cranks Are Already Peddling Ivermectin for Hantavirus
In the wake of any major crisis these days, there’ll be people looking to hawk their own particular…
Ireland ‘well prepared’ for any hantavirus cases, says infectious disease specialist – The Irish Times
Ireland is “well prepared” for dealing with any suspected case of hantavirus, a leading specialist in infectious diseases…
Iowa family details struggle to find youth mental health care
As a CEO with a master’s degree, Amanda Wanke is prepared for almost anything. But she says nothing…
Vladimir Putin retreats to bunkers as Kremlin tightens security amid assassination fears – The Irish Times
Russia has stepped up security protocols for president Vladimir Putin amid fears of assassination as he grows more…
Evidence mounts that Long Covid is damaging the hearts of those affected – The Irish Times
Most of us who get Covid recover within a few weeks. But Long Covid, when symptoms last for…
Frontline health workers who developed Long Covid set to have full sick pay restored amid case reviews – The Irish Times
About 150 frontline healthcare workers who developed Long Covid after initially contracting the virus while at work are…