Almost 2,000 cases of three illnesses notified and EDs have seen significant increases in presentations
The HSE is preparing for further significant increases in flu and respiratory illness over the Christmas period.
“In the last week, we have had over 600 people hospitalised due to Covid, flu and RSV,” said Mr Gloster. “When this is added to the usual demand placed on the health service, it brings significant pressure on the public and healthcare staff. Both older people and the young are most likely to experience the most severe impact of these respiratory illnesses followed by those with underlying conditions.
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