Celebrity chef shares fire cider recipe for better immunity
As we make our way through the peak pestilence of cold and flu season, a celebrity chef swears…
Emergency departments face unprecedented demand, but drop in people presenting with flu – The Irish Times
The number of people presenting to emergency departments with influenza has fallen in the past week, according to…
More than 1,000 people expected in hospital with peak projected for Christmas week – The Irish Times
Most people are expecting presents this week as the Christmas festivities kick off. For the health system, however,…
Four-year-old boy dies of flu
A four-year-old boy from northern Israel has died as a result of influenza, the Health Ministry reported late…
Flu numbers on the rise in Cork and Kerry this week
The incidence of flu is on the rise in Cork and Kerry as the latest data shows a…
Flu wave’s hidden cost on people with cystic fibrosis
People with cystic fibrosis (CF) are uniquely vulnerable to the flu wave currently ripping through the UK, a…
people waiting 96 hours and you may have to wear a mask in the UK
The UGT Sanidad health union has warned of the ‘serious’ situation of “saturation” in the emergency department at…
Minister appeals to public to get flu jab amid ‘very severe’ strain – The Irish Times
Minister for Health Jennifer Carroll MacNeill has appealed to “everybody who can” to get the flu vaccine, while…
Flu season has started weeks early with ‘significant pressures’ expected on hospitals – The Irish Times
“Significant pressures” on healthcare services is expected in coming weeks amid an early start to the flu season,…
Government braces for 'significant pressure' on hospitals with flu, Covid-19 and RSV circulating – The Journal
Government braces for ‘significant pressure’ on hospitals with flu, Covid-19 and RSV circulating The JournalVisitor restrictions at Wexford Hospital…
Urgent warning issued for anyone taking common medicine like paracetamol and cough syrup
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency today said taking medication incorrectly ‘can lead to dangerous and unexpected…
Pharmacist warns using 1 medication to aid colds and flu can make you feel worse
Pharmacist Frederick Apenteng has warned using a common medication to aid colds and flu can actually make you…