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Seconded National Experts call open now at #ECDC! Want to join the ECDC team for a while to share knowledge/experience & and learn more in your field? Check our call for interest in secondment - criteria are here: bit.ly/3LpL1MP Deadline - 20 September! Don't miss it!

It is vitally important to know your status. You may need an STI test even if you have no symptoms. Thankfully there are now more ways than ever to test and you can check your testing options below: #KnowYourStatus #GetTested

Explore COVID-19, flu & RSV data in Respiratory Virus Notification Data Hub respiratoryvirus.hpsc.ie Be aware of symptoms & take steps to prevent spread in community & healthcare settings.

The National Notifiable Disease Hub has been updated. It displays data for 79 notifiable infectious diseases including whooping cough also known as pertussis. Whooping cough causes long bouts of coughing and choking in children making it hard to breathe. notifiabledisease.hpsc.ie

HPSC Principal Epidemiologist, Dr Patricia Garvey is featured in Working Lives in today's Irish Examiner

The September issue of Epi Insight has just been published! This month's publication features articles on recent studies in mpox, HIV and STIs, measles in Ireland and the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris. Read the full issue here👉🔗bit.ly/4gbrTk8

On World Sexual Health Day it is important to remember that sexual health requires a positive and respectful approach to sexuality and sexual relationships, as well as the possibility of having pleasurable and safe sexual experiences. More information on sexualwellbeing.ie

Explore COVID-19, flu & RSV data in the Respiratory Virus Notification Data Hub respiratoryvirus.hpsc.ie Be aware of symptoms and take steps to prevent spread in the community and in healthcare settings.

The National Notifiable Disease Hub has been updated. It displays data for 79 notifiable infectious diseases including tuberculosis also known as TB. TB is a disease caused by a germ called Mycobacterium tuberculosis. TB usually affects the lungs but it can also affect other

The latest issue of Epi Insight features summaries of recently published articles in the areas of mpox, HIV and STIs. These include studies on the first year of mpox clade II in Ireland, continued circulation of mpox clade II and understanding sexual health service access for

Laura Paris, EPIET Fellow in HPSC, shared her experiences in the field on #WorldFieldEpidemiologyDay “As an epidemiologist, I contributed to enhancing the collection, analysis and reporting of infectious disease data at primary care level across the Gaza strip through UNRWA

SARS-CoV-2 Wastewater Surveillance Programme Report published♒️bit.ly/3T0CHHX SARS-CoV-2 viral load remains stable in most catchment areas in week 35 2024.

Reminder: Immunisation against RSV is available free of charge for newborn babies. Thanks to staff across our maternity units for delivering this important programme that will help reduce illness this winter. www2.hse.ie/conditions/rsv…

The September issue of Epi Insight includes an article on communicable disease surveillance in the context of the 2024 Paris Olympic and Paralympic games🏋️⛹️🚴‍♀️ Read the full article here 👉🔗bit.ly/4e7gH6a

Positive uptake of the RSV immunisation programme for newborn babies, protecting them when they are most vulnerable to serious RSV-related illness. I encourage all parents of babies born between September and February 2025 to ensure their baby is protected.

The National Notifiable Disease Hub has been updated. It displays data for 79 notifiable infectious diseases including chlamydia. Chlamydia is a common sexually transmitted infection that affects men and women. notifiabledisease.hpsc.ie STIs are preventable by using a barrier

In Ireland, sporadic cases of measles continue to be reported to HSE Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC). The September issue of Epi Insight features an update on cases of measles notified in Ireland. Read it here: bit.ly/4gdPAIm The best protection against measles is vaccination with two doses

Explore COVID-19, flu & RSV data in the Respiratory Virus Notification Data Hub respiratoryvirus.hpsc.ie Be aware of symptoms and take steps to prevent spread in the community and in healthcare settings.