2023 News Archive

Measles cases require urgent notification

Acute hepatitis of unknown cause in children

Increased STI notifications in Ireland since the COVID-19 pandemic

Update on Group A streptococcus

Avoid sick and dead birds when out and about over the Summer

Parents urged to ensure children are protected against measles prior to Easter travel as cases on rise worldwide

Closure of COVID-19 testing centres and continued COVID-19 surveillance

New animated video about Ireland's national serosurveillance programme

World TB Day 2023

Norovirus cases on the rise in Ireland

Managing Norovirus in Residential Care Settings

Mpox in Ireland - latest update

Invasive Meningococcal Disease case definition – guidance note on meningococcal infection of the conjunctiva

Influenza B is circulating at low levels in Ireland

Influenza B now dominant subtype circulating as flu activity at low levels in Ireland

Seasonal influenza cases in Ireland decline for fifth consecutive week

Updated HIV post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) recommendations out for consultation

Seasonal influenza activity in Ireland continues to decrease

Surveillance of seasonal influenza activity in Ireland shows significant decrease in recent weeks

Seasonal influenza activity remains high but appears to be declining across Ireland

Influenza cases continue to increase in 2023

Seasonal influenza activity continues to decline across Ireland

Mpox website resources updated

New COVID-19 guidance updates have been published

Updated COVID-19 guidance contains advice on the public health protective measures which remain part of the collective response to COVID-19 and other respiratory illnesses

World Malaria Day 2023 – Be aware of malaria risks while travelling and protect yourself against mosquito bites

Be tick aware: protect against Lyme disease

Learn how to protect against and remove ticks to keep you and your family free from Lyme disease

New COVID-19 variant of interest EG.5.1 (‘Eris’) detected in Ireland

Monitoring of SARS-CoV-2 variants in Ireland

Botulism outbreak linked to restaurant in Bordeaux, France

Mpox in Ireland: latest update

HPSC releases updated version of COVID-19 Data Hub