Department of Health

With the prospect of a no-deal Brexit looming, Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe has said he will opt for a more cautious budget than would otherwi(...)

The lead case of up to 100 cases over an alleged link between a human swine-flu vaccine and the sleep disorder narcolepsy is to open on Tuesday at the(...)

Twitter has teamed up with the HSE to provide a new tool that will give prominence to credible public health information about vaccines to people in I(...)

A young Dublin man who died a year ago next week, while suffering with chronic addiction and mental illness, could be alive if health services had had(...)

Today’s data-saturated output of evidence-based medical science invites the inference that the “art of medicine” is in temporary abeyance. So, it is r(...)

Garda commissioner Drew Harris has said existing laws are adequate to deal with protests outside healthcare centres that provide abortion care. In a (...)

Ireland will overshoot a target to eliminate hepatitis C by almost 20 years, costing money and lives, it has been claimed. The Polaris Observatory, a(...)

Hospital consultants will ballot for industrial action if the Government does not set a date for pay talks within the next few days the Irish Medical (...)

There have been at least 30 deaths by suicide in the Travelling community in the first eight months of this year, the Irish Traveller Movement has sai(...)

Lower pay rates for hospital consultants appointed in recent years need to be addressed, but work practices also need to change, the head of the HSE h(...)