A total of 68 cases of measles have been detected in Ireland to date this year, as per the latest figures from the Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC). Of the 68 cases, 34 are males, 32 are females, and the gender was not recorded for two cases. The majority of cases have been confirmed in … Read more
The measles outbreak in Ireland has escalated with four new cases reported, bringing the total to nine confirmed cases. Health authorities are closely monitoring an additional 10 individuals for symptoms. Measles, a highly contagious disease, poses serious health risks, particularly to vulnerable groups such as infants, pregnant women, and those with compromised immune systems. Symptoms … Read more
The Health Protection Surveillance Center (HPSC) has announced a sixth case of measles in Ireland, confirming the spread of the disease. This confirmation came on March 20, following five previous diagnoses in recent weeks. Amidst the ongoing spread of measles across Britain and Europe, Ireland is actively administering the MMR vaccine. Plans are in place … Read more