More hospital beds to be provided in midwest to tackle overcrowding, says Minister – The Irish Times
The Government is to provide hundreds of additional beds and develop a new facility close to University Hospital…
Minister intends to build new hospital to help address problems in health service in Midwest – The Irish Times
Minister for Health Jennifer Carroll MacNeill has announced her intention to build a new hospital to help address…
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…
‘This is unprecedented’: Children’s hospitals in crisis mode as ICUs fill up – weeks before flu hits peak
Level of virus now circulating is ‘unprecedented’, says CHI clinical director Children’s hospitals have seen a huge number…
Hospitals full as record number of children struck by flu
Level of virus now circulating is ‘unprecedented’, says CHI clinical director Children’s hospitals have seen a huge number…
Plan to charge patients up to €50 a month for medication blister packs is postponed
Minister for Health Jennifer Carroll MacNeill. Photo: Getty Fears people could be charged up to €50 a month…
Couple who had termination after wrongful advice highlight ‘years of extraordinary pain’ – The Irish Times
A couple who agreed to a termination after being wrongfully advised their healthy baby boy had a fatal…
Ireland worst in EU for transgender healthcare with four-year wait times, Dáil hears – The Irish Times
Trans healthcare in Ireland is “consistently ranked as the worst in Europe, with over 2,000 people on a…
Pharmacists will soon be able to prescribe for common conditions like shingles and cold sores
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Fionnán Sheahan: Ivan Yates, the ‘smear’ outcry and his Fianna Fáil work as Jim Gavin’s coach in presidential debates
Former Fine Gael minister said ‘smear the bejaysus’ out of Catherine Connolly, but never mentioned own role in…
Fionnán Sheahan: From Mary Lou to Micheál: the winners – and losers – of campaign that put Catherine Connolly in the Áras
The fortunes of many of Ireland’s politicians and parties were upended by the presidential election President-elect Catherine Connolly…
Fine Gael intensifies attacks as Connolly says party is ‘absolutely terrified’ – The Irish Times
Fine Gael intensified its attacks on Catherine Connolly on Monday as both candidates in the presidential election prepare…