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Hospitals enforcing 'one visitor only' rule to stop spread of the flu

Hospitals enforcing 'one visitor only' rule to stop spread of the flu

Sat, 20 Dec, 2025

At least 18 hospitals around the country are limiting the number of visitors to one per patient.

HSE outlines 'significant measures' to cope with high levels of flu and Covid cases

HSE outlines 'significant measures' to cope with high levels of flu and Covid cases

Wed, 18 Dec, 2024

The HSE said the situation was 'quite stark' in the past week alone for the age 75 and over category.

Almost half of Irish adults worry about catching the flu, survey finds

Almost half of Irish adults worry about catching the flu, survey finds

Tue, 08 Oct, 2024

Last winter, over 4,000 people were hospitalised with the flu, and more than 7,000 required hospital treatment for Covid-19.