Epi Insight Volume 27, 2026
Volume 27, Issue 2, March 2026
This issue contains:
- Norovirus circulating at very high levels in the community
- World TB Day March 24th 2026
- National TB Guidelines for Ireland - update and progress achieved
- HPSC's Outbreak Hub upgraded
- Measles study identifies population immunity gaps
- Public health management of Acute Respiratory Infections linked to Influenza of Zoonotic Origin
- Study published on impact of Ireland’s national nirsevimab immunization programme on RSV morbidity amongst infants
Volume 27, Issue 1, February 2026
This issue contains:
- Maintaining Ireland’s polio-free status - an overview of polio immunisation uptake and surveillance activities
- Updated hepatitis C case definition for Ireland
- Norovirus circulating at high levels in the community
- New National Guidance published on Health Clearance and Management of Healthcare Workers living with Bloodborne Viruses
- Heading to the slopes this Winter? Protect yourself against measles
- Framework for Health Protection Guidance Development in Ireland
- Latest reports, guidance, publications and articles
This issue contains:
- Ireland's response to hantavirus cruise ship outbreak
- Monitoring Ebola risk in Humanitarian Aid Workers
- Zoonotic TB - A Prickly Issue
- A case of carbapenemase production in Shigella flexneri isolated in Ireland, 2025
- Six Months In: Early Findings from the HSE Dublin and North East (DNE) Programme of Rapid Diagnostic Testing (RDT) for Blood Borne Viruses (BBVs) in Refugees and Applicants Seeking Protection
- Be tick aware, keep you and your family safe from Lyme disease
- HPSC CIDR migration successfully completed ahead of schedule
- Latest epidemiological reports, guidance, publications and articles
Volume 27, Issue 2, March 2026
This issue contains:
- World TB Day March 24th 2026
- Public health management of Acute Respiratory Infections linked to Influenza of Zoonotic Origin
- Study published on impact of Ireland’s national nirsevimab immunization programme on RSV morbidity amongst infants
- Norovirus circulating at very high levels in the community
- Outbreak Hub upgraded
- Measles study identifies population immunity gaps
- National TB Guidelines for Ireland - update and progress achieved
- Rapid Health Protection Guidance Development Standard Operating Procedures
- Latest epidemiological reports, guidance, publications and articles
Volume 27, Issue 1, February 2026
This issue contains:
- Maintaining Ireland’s polio-free status - an overview of polio immunisation uptake and surveillance activities
- Framework for Health Protection Guidance Development in Ireland
- Latest reports, guidance, publications and articles
- Updated hepatitis C case definition for Ireland
- Norovirus circulating at high levels in the community
- New National Guidance published on Health Clearance and Management of Healthcare Workers living with Bloodborne Viruses
- Heading to the slopes this Winter? Protect yourself against measles