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New monkeypox cases confirmed in Ireland as popular holiday destinations with highest cases named

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New monkeypox cases confirmed in Ireland with popular holiday destinations having highest cases

Six cases of monkeypox have now been confirmed in Ireland. The Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) confirmed that it has now been notified of six confirmed cases of monkeypox in Ireland. "This was not unexpected following the presence of ...

02 Jun 2022 at 18:05

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Covid-19 cases in Tipperary rise by more than 90, according to latest figures

Ninety-four new cases of Covid-19 have been confirmed in County Tipperary, in the latest figures announced by the Health Protection Surveillance Centre this evening (Thursday, January 14). The 94 extra cases of the virus in Tipperary were ...

14 Jan 2021 at 20:07

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19 Covid outbreaks after trips to Spain and Portugal

There were three new travel related Covid-19 outbreaks with 19 confirmed linked cases from Lisbon, Alicante and Malaga, according to latest figures released. Data on 128 outbreaks were reported to the Health Protection Surveillance ...

04 Nov 2021 at 15:19

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UPDATE: Covid-19 cases in Tipperary have risen by over 100, according to latest figures

The number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in County Tipperary has increased by 113, according to the latest figures from the Health Protection Surveillance Centre announced yesterday evening (Wednesday, January 6). The 113 extra ...

07 Jan 2021 at 11:25

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Avian flu alert as dead sea eagle with disease found in Tipperary

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has announced that it has confirmed avian influenza subtype H5N6 in a wild bird in County Tipperary. The white-tailed sea eagle was found dead on 31 January. The HSE Health ...

07 Feb 2018 at 09:34

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Strep A being considered as factor in four-year-old Irish child’s death

An investigation is being carried out into the death of a child in Ireland to see if it is linked to the ‘Strep A’ bacterial infection. Dr Eamonn O’Moore, director for National Health Protection at the HSE and the Health ...

06 Dec 2022 at 21:54

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Two more monkeypox cases confirmed in Ireland

A total of four monkeypox cases have been confirmed by the Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HSPC). The HPSC has now been notified of four confirmed cases of the disease in Ireland. The first case in Ireland was ...

01 Jun 2022 at 17:51

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A further significant rise in Covid-19 cases in Tipperary is confirmed

Forty-four new cases of the Covid-19 virus have been confirmed in County Tipperary in the latest figures announced by the Health Protection Surveillance Centre this evening (Monday, January 4) The HPSC was notified ...

04 Jan 2021 at 22:02

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LATEST: More than 70 new cases of Covid-19 confirmed in Tipperary, according to latest figures

Seventy-six new cases of the Covid-19 virus have been confirmed in County Tipperary, according to the latest figures announced by the Health Protection Surveillance Centre this evening (Wednesday, January 20). ...

20 Jan 2021 at 19:50

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Tipperary has one of the highest Covid-19 vaccination rates in the country

The Department of Public Health Mid-West is reporting full uptake of the Covid-19 vaccine among adults in Tipperary. Figures released from the end of January show that 99.3% of people 18+ have received the ...

07 Feb 2022 at 21:30

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Huge spike in Strep A cases among children in Ireland

There has been a reported increase in Strep A cases in under-18s, according to the Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC). According to the organisation, Ireland has experienced an 'unusual upsurge' ...

03 Oct 2023 at 10:40

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Poultry farmers told to keep flocks indoors amid rise in bird flu cases

Poultry farmers have been told they must keep their flocks indoors following a rise in bird flu cases. The confinement order from Agriculture Minister Charlie McConalogue will take effect from Monday ...

02 Nov 2022 at 13:01

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