The Latest Breaking News from Health Protection Surveillance Centre

HSE warn of measles symptoms and risks as 'worrying' drop in children's vaccination rates seen

Today’s warning comes after recent data from the Health Protection Surveillance Centre showed a "worrying drop in the uptake of childhood vaccines in two-year-olds"

Irish Mirror · Aug 26, 2022

Do I have Covid? Most common symptoms at the moment as latest wave hits Ireland

Latest figures from the Health Protection Surveillance Centre indicate “an ongoing increase” of cases of Covid-19 in Ireland.

Irish Mirror · Jun 24, 2022

Two more cases of monkeypox recorded in Ireland as WHO issue warning to festivalgoers

The Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) has said that Public Health is following up with close contacts in each case

Irish Mirror · Jun 1, 2022

UK confirms two cases of rare rat-born Lassa fever as Ireland's health officials issue advice

The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has confirmed that Lassa fever has never been diagnosed in a person in Ireland, but says it could be imported

Irish Mirror · Feb 9, 2022

Ireland's three Covid hotspots as 9,591 new cases confirmed

It comes as new data from the Health Protection Surveillance Centre shows the counties that recorded the highest incidence rates of the virus per 100,000 of the population in the third week in January.

Irish Mirror · Jan 28, 2022