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Tony Holohan

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Name: Tony Holohan
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 2 Documents (in Health)
RATES OF swine flu infection in the population have continued to decline over the past week and the current wave of the pandemic in the Republic has probably peaked, health officials confirmed yesterday.The Department of Healths chief medical officer, ... [Irish Times - 11/20/2009]
First Reported 9 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 1 Documents (in Health)
Approximately 17,000 people were infected with swine flu last week, down from about 27,000 a week earlier, the HSE has confirmed.About 4 per cent of the Irish population has now been infected with the H1N1 virus, said Dr Darina O’Flanagan, Director of ... [Irish Medical Times - 9 hours ago]
First Reported 11/14/2009 - Updated 11/14/2009 - 1 Documents (in Health)
THE HEALTH Service Executive (HSE) and the Department of Health yesterday reiterated that the swine flu vaccines being used here had been tried and licensed and were fully safe.Posters and leaflets claiming the vaccines were not properly trialled before ... [Irish Times - 11/14/2009]
First Reported 11/15/2009 - Updated 11/15/2009 - 1 Documents (in Health)
THE HSE insisted last night that it had correctly attributed the death of a pregnant woman in the north east of the country to swine flu, despite claims from a close relative of the deceased that this had yet to be confirmed to the family.The deceased ... [Irish Independent - 11/15/2009]
First Reported 11/17/2009 - Updated 11/17/2009 - 1 Documents (in Health)
Two more people have died from swine flu, bringing the total in the Republic to 16. The number of reported cases, however, was down 10% on the previous week, to 27,000.A pregnant woman and a child, the latter having an underlying condition, are the latest ... [Irish Emigrant - 11/17/2009]
First Reported 11/12/2009 - Updated 11/13/2009 - 4 Documents (in Politics)
TWO MORE people a pregnant woman and a child have died from swine flu in the State. The deaths occurred in the east of the country, the Department of Health said yesterday.The pregnant woman had been in an at-risk group by virtue of her pregnancy. Her ... [Irish Times - 11/13/2009]
First Reported 10/23/2009 - Updated 10/23/2009 - 3 Documents (in Health)
Another young man has died of swine flu, the Department of Health announced tonight.The victim - who had an underlying health condition - died in the east of the country.The death bring to nine the numbers to die of the pandemic H1N1 virus in the State, ... [Irish Times - 10/23/2009]
First Reported 11/05/2009 - Updated 11/06/2009 - 2 Documents (in Health)
FOUR MORE people have died of human swine flu in the Republic, the Department of Health confirmed yesterday.About 3 per cent of the population has contracted the virus to date.The latest to die were all adults, two women and a man from the east and a ... [Irish Times - 11/06/2009]
First Reported 11/02/2009 - Updated 11/02/2009 - 2 Documents (in Health)
Via the Irish Times: More than 100,000 swine flu cases so far as vaccinations start. Excerpt:More than 100,000 people in the State are estimated to have contracted the swine flu virus at this stage, according to the Department of Health’s chief medical ... [H5N1 - 11/02/2009]
First Reported 10/30/2009 - Updated 10/30/2009 - 2 Documents (in Health)
MORE than 20 people are now in intensive care with swine flu and 9,200 are falling ill with the virus every week.The spread of infection continued to escalate as the Health Service Executive (HSE) promised that 2,300 GPs and several clinics around the ... [Drogheda Independent - 10/30/2009]
First Reported 11/02/2009 - Updated 11/02/2009 - 2 Documents (in Health)
The Health Service Executive (HSE) begins the first phase of its swine flu vaccination campaign today by offering the H1N1 vaccine to between 400,000 and 500,000 patients in at-risk groups.The HSE said that the vaccine will be available through 2,300 ... [Irish Times - 11/02/2009]
First Reported 10/23/2009 - Updated 10/23/2009 - 2 Documents (in Health)
The Health Service Executive (HSE) plans to have administered the first dose of the swine flu vaccine to people in at-risk groups by the end of next month.Earlier this week, the executive began delivering the vaccine to about 1,800 GPs who have agreed ... [Irish Times - 10/23/2009]

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Dr Tony Holohan, chief medical officer, said: "i want to take this opportunity to express our condolences and our sympathies of the minister, hse and department to the families involved."
"around 200,000 will have gone out this week and this should be doubling in the next two weeks" Dr Holohan said
DUBLIN (Reuters) - The chief medical officer on Saturday confirmed Ireland's first case of the H1N1 flu virus. "laboratory test results, previously recorded as probable influenza a (h1n1), have now been confirmed" Chief Medical Officer Tony Holohan said

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Swine flu update: Total infections down from la... [Irish Medical Times - 9 hours ago]
Swine flu pandemic has peaked, says HSE [Irish Times - 11/20/2009]
H1N1 infection rates 'have peaked' [Irish Times - 11/19/2009]
Two more swine flu deaths [Irish Emigrant - 11/17/2009]
Pregnant woman's 'swine-flu death' is contested... [Irish Independent - 11/15/2009]
Swine flu vaccines tested and safe, insists HSE [Irish Times - 11/14/2009]
Nov 13: Finance Minister continues softening up... [Irish Emigrant - 11/13/2009]
Deaths of pregnant woman and girl bring flu tol... [Irish Times - 11/13/2009]
Swine flu vaccination campaign begins [Irish Health.com - 11/12/2009]
Swine flu claims two more lives [Irish Independent - 11/12/2009]
Swine flu claims lives of pregnant woman and child [Breaking News.ie - 11/12/2009]
Swine flu vaccination programme begins [Irish Emigrant - 11/10/2009]
Please don't skip swine flu queue: HSE calls fo... [Sunday Tribune Ireland - 11/06/2009]
Swine flu kills four more, says department [Irish Times - 11/06/2009]
Swine flu vaccine off to a disorganised start [Irish Medical Times - 11/05/2009]
Swine flu claims four more victims [Breaking News.ie - 11/05/2009]
Four more deaths from swine flu [Irish Times - 11/05/2009]
Four more die from swine flu [Ireland On-Line - 11/05/2009]
Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 Influenza - Update [Ireland Department of Health - 11/05/2009]
H1N1 vaccination scheme begins [Irish Times - 11/02/2009]
Swine flu vaccination programme begins today [Irish Times - 11/02/2009]
Benefits far outweigh risks linked to swine flu... [Irish Times - 11/02/2009]
Swine flu hitting 9,000 every week [Drogheda Independent - 10/30/2009]
Hospitals under pressure as swine flu spreads r... [Irish Times - 10/30/2009]
Swine flu surge expected to get worse [Breaking News.ie - 10/29/2009]
Another man dies of swine flu [Irish Times - 10/23/2009]
Teenage boy dies from swine flu [RTE Online - 10/23/2009]
HSE confident on flu vaccines [Irish Times - 10/23/2009]
H1N1 at-risk vaccinations completed by November [Irish Times - 10/23/2009]
Speech By Minister Brady At The National Federa... [Ireland Department of Health - 10/23/2009]
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Via the Irish Times: More than 100,000 swine flu cases so far as vaccinations start. Excerpt:More than 100,000 people in the State are estimated to have contracted ...
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