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#NEW 🦠 #CloseContacts The HSE has updated advice for #CloseContacts See in full here: ⬇️ www2.hse.ie/conditions/cov… Restricted movements / self-isolation should begin “from when you were last in contact with the person who tested positive” Virgin Media News

🧵Here are today's walk-in #COVIDVaccine clinics. We're operating walk-in clinics for dose 1 and dose 2, booster vaccine clinics for healthcare workers and for people over the age of 16. Find the full list of clinics here: www2.hse.ie/services/covid… #ForUsAll

Well done to the amazing team @PublicHealth_NE

Great to meet some of the members of CHO9 Public Health Team today in Dr Steevens ⁦⁦HSE Ireland⁩

Antibiotic resistance means that some antibiotics that used to work well do not work anymore. It's a big problem. #KeepAntibioticsWorking and only use when prescribed by your GP.

🚨 GAME CHANGER 🚨 One-dose Human Papillomavirus (#HPV) vaccine offers solid protection against cervical cancer: WHO bit.ly/3uuLTs8

Thanks to The Journal of Immunology for making this a top read. We are very proud of this story. Using genetic mouse models to study lncrna function is difficult but rewarding work!

#NMPDUDNConf22 Fantastic presentations this morning. Well done to everyone .

Saying farewell to some of our wonderful colleagues @PublicHealth_NE Headfort Arms Hotel

GPs call for improved rural supports to fill vacancies via @RTENews rte.ie/news/2022/0618…

Yup the Rás! 👏 Great turn out for the Rás at the Roundo in Navan, with great support from Navan Road Club. Well done to all the riders 🚴🏻‍♂️ #Ras2022

Whose in charge here? CEO of the HSE has said plans to close Navan A&E will proceed, despite a request from Minister for Health Donnelly to put them on hold. Reid said "it would be a mistake" for the minister to direct HSE to call a halt to its plans. rte.ie/news/leinster/…

On the final leg of a whirlwind sabbatical!!

The Nursing Team @PublicHealth_NE hosted our lunchtime learning session on Tuesday. This month’s topic: VTEC. A special thanks to Ann Marie and Jackie for organising an informative session ! For info. about VTEC, see: hpsc.ie/a-z/gastroente… #learntogether

Well done AnnMarie and Jackie. Great presentation. Looking forward to the next one ….

It's always fun to catch up with the boss Luke O'Neill . He even managed to survive lunch with the Carpenter sisters!! Thanks Luke!

Well done to Ms Niamh Kelly, Ms Colette Magnone and Drs Tessa O’Gorman, Eoin Somers & Caitriona Kelly from @PublicHealth_A who presented a wide range of interesting topics at the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland Faculty of Public Health Medicine Winter Scientific Meeting on Wednesday.

On #InternationalWomensDay, we thank the wonderful women who shape our lives, communities and the inspiring women who work in Public Health and across the HSE Ireland.👏 #EmbraceEquity #IWD2023

Happy International Nurses Day #IND2023 to our fantastic nursing team in @PublicHealth_A and to all our #Nursing colleagues in Ireland and abroad.