The Latest Breaking News from Luke ONeill

Professor Luke O'Neill says new Covid-19 vaccine targeting Omicron could be strong enough to last a year

Covid-19 cases in Irish hospitals have rose rapidly over the past two weeks, with 508 people currently in hospital with the virus

Dublin Live · Jun 18, 2022

Professor Luke O'Neill says new Covid-19 vaccination campaign in autumn 'likely'

Covid-19 cases in Irish hospitals have rose rapidly over the past two weeks, with 360 patients hospitalised as of this morning

Dublin Live · Jun 11, 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

Professor Luke O'Neill reveals 'exciting' universal Covid vaccine could be in use in Ireland this year

Test results on animals have been “remarkable” so they are now waiting to see if it has the same effect on humans

Irish Mirror · May 6, 2022

'Variant proof' Covid jab could be available in autumn, according to Professor Luke O'Neill

The new vaccine has shown positive results on animals, with human trial data expected soon

Dublin Live · May 5, 2022

Luke O'Neill says 'it's a bit strange' that WHO predicts mid-summer Covid surge

"The trajectory of the virus would suggest we're going to get a surge"

Irish Mirror · Apr 28, 2022

Covid-19 Ireland: WHO expert predicts new infection surge in coming weeks

More than 7,000 people have died of Covid-19 in Ireland

Dublin Live · Apr 27, 2022

Trial results of US Army ‘moon shot’ Covid vaccine that ‘protects against all variants’ expected

Experts say the new jab could be the ‘first universal vaccine against Covid-19’

The Independent UK · Apr 23, 2022

Trial results of 'moon shot' Covid-19 vaccine that 'protects against all variants' expected in coming days

Results of the trial on the single-shot jab are expected in the coming days.

Dublin Live · Apr 22, 2022

‘Moon shot’ Covid vaccine that works against all variants hailed by Prof Luke O’Neill

Test results on animals have been 'impressive', according to the professor of biochemistry at Trinity College, who expects data from the phase one trial on humans to be published 'any day now'

Irish Mirror · Apr 21, 2022