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The Health Service Executive has confirmed that a catch-up vaccination programme for the MMR vaccine will get under way this month rte.ie/news/ireland/2…

Disposal of nutritional drinks and fluids in hand-hygiene sinks promote the growth of #CPE . This needs to be addressed in clinical practice ⁦Aoife Kearney⁩ ⁦Conor McGinn⁩ ⁦IPS⁩ ⁦Infection Prevention⁩ ⁦RCSI Clinical Microbiology⁩ #infectionprevention #IPC #IPSROIBranch

Wiping out #measles with Clinell Universal🦠

Use Clinell Universal Wipes for convenient 2-in-1 cleaning and disinfection.

- Kill measles virus in 60 seconds
- Place in dispenser for easy access
- Clean shared patient equipment between use

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The HSE has been notified of the death of a person with measles -the first in Ireland in many years and a reminder of how serious it can be. Ensure your child receives MMR vaccine as part of immunisation schedule or as part of catch-up to 10 yrs through GP if you have missed out.

Getting up early is not a superpower.

GOING to bed early is the superpower.

The HSE is urging parents to make sure their children are vaccinated against measles following what it described as a 'significant' rise in cases in parts of the UK and Europe
rte.ie/news/ireland/2…

Every year the COVID-19 booster and flu vaccines are offered to our healthcare colleagues to protect them and to prevent the spread of illness to our vulnerable patients. #TopUpYourProtection #MyBestShotULHG

Accidents resulting from cold and icy weather are leading to an increase in ED attendance, adding to pressure on the hospital system.🏥
Take care when out and please consider all available care options if you have an injury from a slip, trip, or fall.🥶

#WinterTips

Well done to all

Day 17!

Eric is doing laundry to make sure the Xmas jumpers are ready for the big day!
Healthcare laundry should be washed on as hot as cycle as the fabric can tolerate.
Most organisms will be killed at 60degrees! 🦠
Uniform should be washed daily separate from other linen!

Day 10! Edwin is holding onto his hat due to the wind!

Ventilation is essential for infection control, even opening a window can help air to circulate, helping to remove organisms such as Covid-19 from the air we breathe!

#stayelfy #ipc #ventilation #airflow #infectioncontrol

Is Bus Eireann trying to be funny after last Thursday?

2023 is 90% complete.

PSA

Images circulating of Defence Forces vehicles in Dublin City Centre are not from this evening, but from a separate routine operation and have no connection to this evening's events.

We ask everyone to be sensitive to the spreading disinformation, and to take care.

CUH Antimicrobial Pharmacist, Emma Skelton, doing her part to promote appropriate antimicrobial use #europeanantibioticawarenessday #keepantibioticsworking
Cork University Hospitals

With more than 1.5 million people visiting their pharmacist daily, pharmacists play a crucial role in the fight against antimicrobial resistance

Find out more about the threat of #AMR and how you can help fight it: bit.ly/3ULt8eq

#WorldAMRAwarenessWeek #WAAW 2023 #WAAW