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Ireland is on target to "eliminate" cervical cancer by 2040, according to a new pledge delivered by Health Minister Stephen Donnelly yesterday.
A formal clinical risk management process is required to improve patient outcomes when it comes to the treatment of sepsis, an Oireachtas committee has
Heartbroken parents told today of how the "silent serial killer" sepsis claimed the life of their son as they called for greater awareness and action to prevent more deaths.
Zoë Rocha’s first memory is of being in Thomastown, Co Kilkenny, at five years of age with her grandparents, Michael and Kathleen Doolan. On a walk by the river, the child leaned over to have a better look. Her beret tumbled in. Panic ensued. “I managed to fish it out eventually,” she remembers. “I don’t know why that stays with me, but I’ve never forgotten that day.” An amateur psychologist might, perhaps, speculate as to the significance of a lost hat to the child of two fashion designers, John Rocha and Eily Doolan. Rocha was born in Dublin’s Mount Carmel hospital on Fe...
The HSE has confirmed there have been four deaths related to Strep A in Ireland, with two being linked to children.