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  • 16Dec

    Bernard Gloster appointed as new CEO of the HSE

    The HSE Board has today (Friday, 16th December 2022) approved the appointment of Mr Bernard Gloster as Chief Executive of the HSE, following an open, competitive selection process. Mr Gloster, who is currently Chief Executive of the state Child and Family Agency Tusla, is expected to take up the position in Spring 2023.

  • 15Dec

    Button batteries and other holiday hazards can seriously injure children

    Keeping batteries out of reach and checking toys for safety hazards are some of the ways parents, relatives and child-minders can avoid common injuries this Christmas.

  • 16Dec

    Laura Brenann HPV catch-up clinics to be held in Cavan, Donegal and Sligo

    Some early clinics will be held in Cavan, Donegal and Sligo next week as part of the Laura Brennan HPV vaccine catch-up programme.

  • 14Dec

    Cavan Monaghan Vaccination Centre officially opened at St Davnet’s Health Campus, Rooskey, Co.Monaghan

    A new vaccination centre has officially opened at St Davnet’s Health Campus in Rooskey, Co. Monaghan.

  • 13Dec

    HSE launches First National Genetics and Genomics Strategy for Ireland

    Today, Tuesday (13th December 2022), the HSE launches the National Strategy for Accelerating Genetic and Genomic Medicine in Ireland. The strategy outlines the planned development of an enhanced patient and family-centred genetic and genomic service that will be coordinated nationally.

  • 12Dec

    HSE reminds people to check when next COVID19 booster due

    Today (Monday, 12 December 2022), the HSE is urging everyone and especially healthcare workers, people aged over 50 and anyone over 12 with an underlying health condition or who are immunocompromised to check they are up to date with their COVID-19 vaccine boosters.

  • 9Dec

    Get your booster vaccines for a healthy and safe Christmas

    The HSE is advising that vaccination is the best protection against Flu and COVID-19 illness ahead of the Christmas period. Flu and COVID-19 vaccines give your immune system the top-up it needs to help protect you from serious illness and encourage everyone to give their immune system the top it needs in order to protect themselves and those around them from serious illness this winter. 

  • 9Dec

    Top up your vaccines in Cavan Monaghan for a safe and healthy Christmas

    The HSE is advising Flu and COVID-19 viruses are actively circulating in our communities and as they are different viruses you will need two vaccines to be protected against both.  Your next COVID-19 vaccine will help protect you from serious illness this winter. If you've had COVID-19 recently, wait four months before booking your vaccine appointment.

  • 7Dec

    Update on Strep A infection

    Advice for parents and guardians on Strep A and Scarlet Fever. Group A Strep infections are generally a mild illness treatable with antibiotics

  • 7Dec

    HSE video urges healthcare workers in the South East to get the flu vaccine

    In a three and a half  minute video released this week by the HSE’s South East Community Healthcare (SECH) organisation and the HSE’s Area C Public Health Dept., the Chief Officer of SECH Kate Killeen White tells viewers that if they are wondering if they should get the Flu Vaccine, the answer is ‘Yes’:

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