Avian Influenza – Don’t Touch!
Public advised not to touch dead or sick wild birds as Avian Influenza A (H5N1) confirmed in the North EastThe Department of Public Health HSE …
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New Year Resolutions
January is a time when many of us take stock, resulting in the inevitable New Year Resolutions – approximately 60-65% people make New Year Resolutions. …
December Festive Foods
Most of us associate the festive season with over-indulgence and unhealthy habits but many of the traditional festive foods have health benefits to help our …
Diabetes awareness
November 14th is World Diabetes Day. Diabetes is a common health condition and one which is on the rise in Ireland (particularly Type 2 diabetes). …
Climate Change Actions – September 2021
With the recent IPCC report stating that climate change is “widespread, rapid and intensifying” it can be difficult to see how our individual actions can …
Online advance booking system for COVID-19 tests
HSE online advance booking system for COVID-19 tests in Meath and Louth From Friday, June 11th, people living in Meath and Louth will be able …
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UPDATE: Extension to free walk-in COVID-19 test centre in Drogheda
Extension to free walk-in COVID-19 test centre in Drogheda from Saturday May 29th until Monday May 31st. The HSE are extending the opening of the …
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HSE COVID-19 ‘Walk-in’ Test Centre to open in Drogheda
A temporary ‘walk-in, no appointment necessary’ COVID-19 test centre for people with no symptoms will open in Drogheda Town, at Bolton Square Carpark, Bolton Street, …
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Gastrointestinal Infections Alert
Increase in gastrointestinal infections in the North East Date: 28th April 2021 The Health Protection Team (HPT) in the Department of Public Health, HSE North …
Cancer Clinical Trials
Cancer Trials Ireland would like to inform readers of the Meath Coaster, particularly those who may have had a cancer diagnosis and who are interested …
Dementia & Covid-19 in Meath
Recent months have been a challenge for everyone. For the over 1,700 people living with dementia in Meath, and their families, it has been especially …