The Latest Breaking News from HSE

Safety regulator refused to investigate some NHS staff Covid deaths

Health and Safety Executive did not look into at least 89 incidents in England, including 10 deaths

The Guardian - UK · May 26, 2022

HSE official calls for calories on restaurant menus to tackle 'obesity epidemic'

Professor Donal O'Shea is seeking the measure as part of obesity prevention

Dublin Live · May 25, 2022

Irish holidaymakers warned over 'very serious' infection that can be caught in hotels

It is caused by legionella bacteria, found worldwide in freshwater environments, both natural and man-made, and in damp soil, compost and mud

Irish Mirror · May 25, 2022

Thousands of Irish hospital appointments cancelled as medical scientists strike

The scientists have withdrawn routine laboratory services in protest over pay and conditions

Irish Mirror · May 24, 2022

College where teacher died of Covid ‘encouraged staff to break rules and endangered lives’

Burnely College in Lancashire found to have failed to ensure staff safety during outbreak of virus in report by Health and Safety Executive

The Independent UK · May 24, 2022

Kind-hearted Dublin dentists offer free care to Ukrainian refugees

Dental practices in Malahide and Portmarnock will be providing emergency care for those who are living in Ireland under the Temporary Protection Order for no fee

Dublin Live · May 24, 2022

College where teacher died of Covid 'encouraged staff to break pandemic rules'

Burnley College, where teacher Donna Coleman died in January last year, was found to have broken Covid rules by the Health and Safety Executive, and even held a Christmas party for all staff

Daily Mirror · May 23, 2022

Closure of children's mental health beds in west Dublin blasted as "abject failure"

It comes as the HSE confirmed that the beds would remain closed until at least September due to staff shortages.

Dublin Live · May 23, 2022

Prof Luke O'Neill says monkeypox outbreak is a 'scientific mystery' as fears grow over cases in Ireland

The HSE has set up a special multi-disciplinary team to prepare the country for the arrival of monkeypox

Irish Mirror · May 23, 2022

Mum of boy with rare life-threatening illness devastated as miracle drug to give child a normal life pulled

"The lives of our children are being put at risk because of a financial dispute"

Irish Mirror · May 23, 2022