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Children’s hospital deadline will be missed again, committee told
Bam will not achieve substantial completion by April 30th deadline, but expects to have ‘areas’ completed
Children’s Hospital builder Bam facing €40m bill for project delays, committee to hear
Beset by cost overruns, €2.2bn hospital has had 18 ‘substantial completion’ dates
Huge increase in number of fake and illegal weight-loss drugs seized by medicines watchdog
Health Products Regulatory Authority seized more than 750,000 units of falsified medicines last year
Inability to track health service improvement plans could lead to ‘serious incidents or injuries’
Audit highlights one medium risk and one high risk to HSE
Scoliosis inquiry must include adults who aged out of child services, advocates say
Number of controversies, including unauthorised implantation of springs, have prompted public inquiry
One in four of students on ‘diversity’ medicine course have family incomes of more than €150,000
Graduate entry medicine students not eligible for free fees or Susi grant
What is invasive meningococcal disease and will the UK outbreak reach Ireland?
Twenty-seven cases have been linked to a nightclub in Kent, with two people dying in the outbreak
Children and young people face a ‘truly toxic online landscape’, doctors warn
Irish Medical Organisation calls on Government to use its upcoming EU presidency to educate people on risks of social media
Rate of Halloween fireworks injuries among children ‘unchanged’ despite legal moves
An EU directive on the sale and marketing of pyrotechnics was enacted in Ireland in 2015
HSE in ‘regular contact’ with UK authorities after rise in cases from meningitis outbreak
Two people died following outbreak in Kent, but health authorities say no evidence of increased spread in Ireland
Risk of meningitis spreading through Europe ‘very low’ despite fatal outbreak in England
UK Health Security Agency said two people had died during an outbreak of meningitis in Kent
‘Leaky’ brain barrier a key link between head trauma and brain disease, study finds
Sport related concussion has been linked to rugby, boxing, soccer and MMA, among others
Irish Cancer Society provided ‘almost 30,000 free lifts to treatment in 2025’
Society chief signals urgency of raising €30m to continue delivering services to patients
Bam commits to April 30th completion date for children’s hospital, says Minister
Latest target the 16th such date proposed by building contractor
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