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

Children and young people aged between two and 17 years can now 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 serious ...

06 Oct 2022 at 08:00

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Concerns over record levels of Bird Flu as millions of birds are culled

Europe has experienced its worst bird flu crisis ever this year with almost 50 million poultry culled, according to the EU's Food Safety Agency. The persistence of the virus over the summer has also raised the risk of widespread infections ...

03 Oct 2022 at 17:20

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HSE urges people in Kilkenny to get their flu vaccine

The HSE is now asking people in Kilkenny to get the flu vaccine. The HSE/South East Community Healthcare (SECH) organisation launched its campaign yesterday. Clinics for its own employees are running at venues across the South East this ...

03 Oct 2022 at 18:27

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Irish and NI poultry keepers warned they 'must act now' to limit spread of avian flu

Poultry flock owners have been warned they “must act now” to limit the spread of the largest ever outbreak of avian flu in the UK and Ireland. Stormont’s Agriculture minister Edwin Poots made an urgent statement to the Assembly on the ...

14 Dec 2021 at 14:57

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National warning issued following multiple confirmed cases of Avian Influenza A (H5N1)

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine and the HSE Public Health department are highlighting important safety information about Avian Influenza (Bird Flu). This advice follows confirmation of Avian Influenza A (H5N1) in ...

16 Sept 2022 at 15:09

National News

Warning issued over outbreak of Avian flu

A warning has been issued about the risk of the highly contagious Avian Flu after nearly 60 wild sea birds were detected with it on Irish coasts recently. The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine and the HSE Public ...

16 Sept 2022 at 11:27

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

08 Oct 2022 at 19:00

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Evidence of avian flu found in Irish turkey flock

Evidence of avian flu has been found in a turkey flock in Ireland. That's according to the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, which today (November 14) confirmed test results have identified Avian Influenza ...

14 Nov 2022 at 14:01

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Reminder of visiting restrictions at Kilkenny hospital

Due to ongoing Covid-19 and flu outbreaks at St Luke’s General Hospital, the following visiting restrictions have been deemed necessary to curtail the transmission and spread of both Covid-19 and flu: Visiting time has ...

10 Jan 2023 at 17:25

National News

HSE chief apologises for long waits in emergency departments

The HSE chief has said the pressure on hospitals is expected to get worse over coming weeks, as he apologised to people enduring long waits in emergency departments across the country. Stephen Mulvany said the ...

05 Jan 2023 at 17:13

Local News

HSE chief apologises for long waits in emergency departments - Kilkenny Live

06 Jan 2023 at 10:27

Kilkenny City

Further visiting restrictions imposed at Kilkenny hospital

05 Jan 2023 at 11:43

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