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# Healthcare

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Covid-19 can survive on clothing for up to 72 hours, study shows
24 Feb 2021
78.4k
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Trans children being referred to healthcare service that 'doesn't exist yet'
11 Feb 2021
36.6k
Opinion: 'People should not have to resort to re-mortgaging their homes for IVF treatment'
Catherine Ardagh & Fiona O’Loughlin
5 Feb 2021
12.9k
14
HSE says 77,303 people - 1.58% of the population - have received first dose of vaccine so far in Ireland
14 Jan 2021
40.0k
106
GP: 'We're seeing lots of family groups and everybody is infected in the house'
4 Jan 2021
103k
29
Notes from a GP: '20% of Christmas Covid tests have been positive in our practice'
Anonymous GP
1 Jan 2021
48.0k
26
Dr Mark Murphy: What impact is private health insurance having on our health services?
Dr Mark Murphy
10 Dec 2020
22.8k
36
Student nurse: 'I never understood why nurses left Ireland, but now I plan to join them'
Chloe Slevin
5 Dec 2020
147k
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Taoiseach says it's 'not satisfactory' that trans healthcare report hasn't been published
2 Dec 2020
13.8k
Dr Mark Murphy: We need to rethink how we fund the health service
Dr Mark Murphy
1 Dec 2020
17.2k
17
'I'm at the bottom of the list': Non-EU doctors in Ireland still face barriers in accessing specialist training
14 Nov 2020
39.8k
30
Under-staffing issues in health service 'exacerbated by Covid-19 absences'
21 Oct 2020
13.2k
11
Cross-border co-operation on Covid-19 raises hopes for all-island healthcare system amid Brexit fears
18 Oct 2020
34.0k
24
Covid-19 infections among health workers are 'decreasing steadily', WHO says
13 Oct 2020
17.1k
12
'Exhausted' healthcare workers worry about long winter as Covid-19 hospital numbers rise
24 Sep 2020
17.0k
37
Covid-19 has made low-paid jobs 'worse for workers but more valuable to society'
12 Jun 2020
15.4k
56
88% of healthcare workers with Covid-19 got the virus at work
12 Jun 2020
16.6k
23
Five weeks in lockdown in hospital is tough - and the food makes it worse
Jillian McNulty
30 May 2020
55.4k
55
Using all of our health service facilities has helped against Covid-19. Any change to that should be handled carefully
Dr Ciarán Ó Riain
25 May 2020
14.6k
23
Dr Gabrielle Colleran: 'We cannot tolerate elderly patients lying on trolleys when Covid-19 is still a threat'
Dr Gabrielle Colleran
7 May 2020
15.1k
6
'Longer work days' and 'virtual clinics' among HSE suggestions for healthcare workers with children
6 May 2020
13.1k
2
There will be delays in coronavirus tests and results in coming weeks, Taoiseach says
1 Apr 2020
39.0k
93
WATCH: TDs and people all over the country applaud frontline healthcare workers in unison
Updated 26 Mar 2020
74.6k
117
O'Neills sportswear to start manufacturing scrubs for healthcare staff
23 Mar 2020
26.9k
15
Finance minister says 'work is underway' to address childcare challenge faced by healthcare workers
13 Mar 2020
20.0k
31
St Vincent's Hospital starts recruiting for healthcare workers to meet rising demand amid coronavirus outbreak
12 Mar 2020
23.1k
12
UK MP diagnosed with coronavirus as British GPs warn routine health checks could be halted
Updated 10 Mar 2020
41.4k
25
'The most important thing is to talk about it': Trans couple open up in intimate new documentary
26 Feb 2020
32.9k
'I thought I was crazy': Patients with rare diseases urge next government to deliver on supports
24 Feb 2020
15.4k
3
'Not realistic': Free GP care for under 13s questioned by medical group
Updated 5 Jan 2020
27.1k
74
There's a 'significant' 11.8% increase in the number of people on trolleys this winter
27 Dec 2019
9.2k
19
‘Remarkable coincidence’ that two campaigners' smear results were mixed up, hearing told
Updated 18 Dec 2019
19.3k
6
Staff shortages restricting opening hours at children’s urgent care centre at Connolly Hospital
28 Nov 2019
8.2k
13
Some contractor claims for new children's hospital not under board's control, committee to hear
27 Nov 2019
15.3k
25
Waiting for a ward and not informed: The problems patients faced in Irish hospitals
25 Nov 2019
10.1k
10
'Devastating': Trans people on wrong waiting list for years after referrals were 'misplaced'
6 Nov 2019
15.5k
23
Free contraception recommended for young women only, due to cost
29 Oct 2019
19.8k
32
'I'm on call 24 hours-a-day, seven days-a-week': Family carers stage protest outside the Dáil
16 Oct 2019
10.8k
12
Health changes: Drug payment scheme reduced and medical card threshold for over-70s increased
8 Oct 2019
25.4k
15
13-year-old boy with cerebral palsy awarded €15 million over injuries at birth
30 Jul 2019
12.6k
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