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Free flu vaccination programme extended to bring in a wider age group

The HSE have announced the extension of the Children’s Flu Vaccine in Ireland to include 13- to 17-year-olds. The vaccine and its administration was already available free of charge for 2- to 12-year-old children through participating GP practices ...

17 Dec 2020 at 11:11

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Ireland to send over a quarter of a million Covid vaccines to Uganda

Ireland is donating over a quarter of a million Covid-19 vaccine doses to Uganda. The announcement was made today by Minister for Health, Stephen Donnelly, and Minister for International Development and Diaspora, Colm Brophy, the latter of whom ...

29 Sept 2021 at 10:56

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New research reveals that 60% of adults are concerned about contracting the flu since the arrival of COVID-19

New research conducted on behalf of Boots Ireland has revealed 6 in 10 adults (60%) claim that they are concerned about contracting the flu since the arrival of COVID-19. While levels of concern are quite consistent across age groups, almost 3 ...

05 Oct 2021 at 11:21

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Warning: Early onset of winter flu predicted

A warning has been given about the possible early onset of winter flu, which could reach its height at the end of this year. An earlier onset of winter flu – peaking over early December and January – is possible, according to the European ...

01 Oct 2021 at 11:26

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Children's free flu vaccine for winter 2022 still available in Kilkenny

Children and young people aged between two and 17 years can still get the nasal flu vaccine for free at local GPs or pharmacies. While most children who get the flu have mild symptoms, those with chronic health conditions are at risk of ...

21 Dec 2022 at 12:30

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People aged 50 and over in Kilkenny invited to get next Covid-19 booster at Kilcreene

The HSE in Kilkenny, Carlow, Tipperary, Waterford and Wexford is reminding everyone that boosters give protection against serious illness and increases immunity. From today (Thursday, August 25), the HSE is inviting people aged 50 ...

25 Aug 2022 at 18:07

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Kilkenny sees worrying fall in uptake of life-saving cancer vaccine

The dramatic fall in the uptake of a cancer-preventing vaccine requires urgent action for it to be addressed, the newly-formed HPV Vaccination Alliance has said. The Carlow/Kilkenny region has seen one of the steepest drops in ...

14 Aug 2017 at 13:21

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UNICEF Ireland brings stark unfairness of global COVID-19 vaccine rollout to Kilkenny

In a bid to deliver vaccines to some of the world's most vulnerable countries, UNICEF Ireland brought the stark reality of the global vaccine effort to the streets of Kilkenny recently. Right now, only 5% of people living in ...

31 Dec 2021 at 15:58

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Irish Wheelchair Association in Kilkenny calls for people with disabilities to be prioritised in vaccine rollout

The Irish Wheelchair Association in Kilkenny has called on the Government to prioritise people with disabilities under its vaccination plan, as concerns grow over vaccine delays. The charity said that people with physical ...

12 Feb 2021 at 15:49

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European Medicines Agency makes decision on second Covid-19 vaccine for use in Ireland

Ireland could soon be getting access to a further 875,000 vaccines which are 94.1% effective following confirmation that the European Medicnes Agency has recommended granting conditional marketing authorisation for ...

06 Jan 2021 at 14:55

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Looking for a booster jab before 2022? Click for Kilkenny walk-in clinic times

As walk-in clinics for booster vaccines continue to be administered by the HSE, here are the dates and times for the Kilkenny centre at Cillín Hill in the run-up to Christmas and New Year: Booster walk-ins for 40 ...

21 Dec 2021 at 12:25

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Kilkenny TD raises vaccine rollout in pharmacies with Minister for Health

Pharmacies will be a vital part of the vaccination rollout according to a local Fine Gael deputy who has raised the matter with the Minister for Health. Deputy John Paul Phelan told The Kilkenny People that it ...

14 Jan 2021 at 15:39

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