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‘Penny wise & pound foolish’ to charge for flu vaccine – Conway

Flu vaccines should be given to the public free of charge to minimise pressure on the health service, a Clare Senator has said.

Plans for €25m Ennis community hospital to be lodged this year

By Páraic McMahon

Planning is to be lodged for a €25m community hospital in Ennis later this year.

Myths & taboos on menopause need to be dispelled – Clare councillors

By Páraic McMahon

Female councillors in Clare have spoken of the need to remove taboos on conversations about menopause.

Dept of Health urged to use vaccination centres for HPV vaccine catch-up

By Páraic McMahon

*Kevin Brennan, Colin Brennan, Cllr Mary Howard, Bernie Brennan, Michael McTigue, Larry Brennan and Fergal Brennan at the unveiling of a memorial to Laura Brennan in Ennis. Photograph: John O’Neill Vaccination centres all over the country should be used as part of a ‘catch-up programme’ for the administration of the HPV vaccine, Clare councillors have …

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No prior notice for Clare pharmacies prior to vaccine ramping up

By Cian O Broin

Pharmacists in Clare expect people within the county will ‘shop around’ for vaccines as they admitted to being “snowed under”.

Wynne accuses Government of ‘repeated ignorance’ towards expectant couples

By Páraic McMahon

Criticism over continued restrictions at maternity hospitals has been voiced by a Clare TD.

Further decline in patients hospitalised with COVID-19 as spread stays low in Clare

By Páraic McMahon

*Photograph: John Mangan Clare’s 14 day incidence rate of COVID-19 still remains among the lowest in the country while hospital numbers have declined further.