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Procedure was used in 39% of deliveries last year at busiest maternity hospital in the Republic

Conor O’Dowd, a 28-year-old young man with Down syndrome, has hand-delivered a letter to Professor Fergal Malone in the Rotunda Hospital today Friday…

95 per cent of parents who find out their unborn child has Down syndrome chose abortion, one hospital master in Ireland has claimed.

TCD obstetrics professor criticises gender imbalance in interview process

Expectant mothers urged to get vaccinated as Delta variant has greater risks

COVID restrictions on maternity wards could be scrapped if there is a higher vaccination uptake among expectant mothers and their partners, the master

Rotunda Hospital master Professor Fergal Malone said vaccination levels among expectant mothers and their partners are ‘disappointing’.

Half of pregnant women attending maternity hospital decline Covid-19 vaccine Rotunda master describes figure as ‘disappointing’ and says staff do their best to reassure people about 4 hours ago Some women who declined to be vaccinated expressed concern about the possible effects on their unborn babies, Prof Fergal Malone said. File photograph: Getty   Half of the pregnant women attending the Rotunda Hospital who were offered a Covid-19 vaccine have declined to take it, according to the m...

The HSE said on Twitter that the temporary shutdown was a “precaution”. Leo Varadkar said the attack was “very serious” and could affect systems throughout the weekend and into next week. Tanaiste Leo Varadkar has warned that the ransomware attack could affect services throughout the weekend and into next week (Niall Carson/PA) He said: “It’s coming at a time when the health service is extremely busy doing lots of other things. “It’s going to be a very difficult time for the hea...

Tanaiste Leo Varadkar said the attack was ‘very serious’ and could affect systems throughout the weekend and into next week.