Two Irish passengers from hantavirus-hit cruise ship return home – The Irish Times
Two Irish people who had been on board a cruise ship hit by hantavirus returned home on Sunday…
Officials make plans to repatriate two Irish passengers – The Irish Times
Plans are being developed to repatriate the two Irish passengers on board the cruise ship at the centre…
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…
Psychiatrists’ training body wants ‘highly offensive’ term removed from Mental Health Bill – The Irish Times
The inclusion of the term “pharmacological restraint” in the new Mental Health Bill is “highly offensive” to those…
Robert Watt set to be paid €280,000 a year to lead Dublin city regeneration body – The Irish Times
The former top civil servant in the Department of Health, Robert Watt, is expected to be named as…
Robert Watt expected to be named head of new Dublin city centre regeneration authority – The Irish Times
The former top civil servant in the Department of Health, Robert Watt, is expected to be named as…
Nearly €50m worth of vaccines destroyed or returned unused by the HSE in two years
Discarded stock included jabs for infants, children and adults More than 1.1 million doses of the Covid vaccine…
Number of Hong Kong secondary students with mental illness doubles in 5 years
The number of secondary school students diagnosed with mental illness in Hong Kong has doubled over the past…
How abandonment of Noel Browne’s Mother and Child scheme became a defining moment in Irish political history
Seventy-five years after Noel Browne’s attempts at healthcare reform, Ireland still awaits the provision of free universal healthcare…
‘I could have done cartwheels on the corridor’ – Health Minister questions why hospital was so quiet at weekend despite patient demand
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill told the Irish Medical Organisation’s conference it is essential for all hospitals to end the…
Ireland needs 5,000 additional hospital beds to cope with ageing population, conference told – The Irish Times
Ireland needs 5,000 additional hospital beds to cope with its ageing population and “must at least have a…
The scramble to protect residents after patient care concerns raised – The Irish Times
A south Dublin mental health facility closed to admissions “voluntarily” after an independent investigation report on mistreatment of…