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<p>The Health Service Executive has this evening said that a highly suspect measles case has been notified to the Department of Public Health, HSE West and North West and is currently under investigation.</p>

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HSE warns about suspected measles on train through County Roscommon

Were you on the train on on Friday, March 28th last?

HSE issues measles warning to passengers on bus from Dublin to Tipperary

HSE issues measles warning to passengers on bus from Dublin to Tipperary

It is after a person with a confirmed case of measles travelled on the 4pm JJ Kavanagh 717 service, which left Dublin Airport for Clonmel on August 17th.

Passengers on Dublin to Tipperary bus exposed to measles

Passengers on Dublin to Tipperary bus exposed to measles

Passengers on board a bus travelling from Dublin Airport to Co Tipperary may have been exposed to measles

Misinformation around vaccines damaged efforts to combat spread of measles

Misinformation around vaccines damaged efforts to combat spread of measles

HSE warns passengers on Dublin-bound flight may have been exposed to measles

HSE warns passengers on Dublin-bound flight may have been exposed to measles

Measles vaccine catch-up programme begins following rise in cases

Measles vaccine catch-up programme begins following rise in cases

HSE warned of measles outbreak in asylum seeker accommodation

HSE warned of measles outbreak in asylum seeker accommodation

Passengers on Dublin-bound flight told to contact HSE after confirmed measles case

Passengers on Dublin-bound flight told to contact HSE after confirmed measles case

Tue, 12 Mar, 2024

The Etihad flight arrived in Dublin early on Saturday morning.

Galway hospital accepts failing in care of mother who died of breast cancer

HSE issues possible measles exposure alert

Fri, 08 Mar, 2024

Members of the public who recently attended the emergency department in Galway University Hospital may have been exposed to measles

Roscommon nurse concerned about the increase in cases of measles

Roscommon nurse concerned about the increase in cases of measles

Tue, 27 Feb, 2024

A Roscommon nurse has urged young people to get vaccinated against measles following a recent spike in cases across the UK and Europe.

Three more possible measles cases reported in Ireland

Three more possible measles cases reported in Ireland

Thu, 15 Feb, 2024

Measles is a highly contagious disease, which is spread by coughs and sneezes and can be serious at any age.

Quiz: Who did Jeffrey Donaldson say must have the 'longest arms on this island'?

Quiz: Who did Jeffrey Donaldson say must have the 'longest arms on this island'?

Sat, 10 Feb, 2024

How well have you been following the top news stories this week?

CMO 'very concerned' Ireland at high risk of measles outbreak

CMO 'very concerned' Ireland at high risk of measles outbreak

Thu, 08 Feb, 2024

It follows the death of a man in his 40's in the first reported case of the disease here this year

Donnelly urges parents to vaccinate children against measles

Donnelly urges parents to vaccinate children against measles

Wed, 07 Feb, 2024

A rapid risk assessment found the probability of a measles outbreak in Ireland was high.

Measles outbreak likely in Ireland as Government triggers plan for catch-up vaccines

Measles outbreak likely in Ireland as Government triggers plan for catch-up vaccines

Tue, 06 Feb, 2024

A significant increase of measles cases notified in Europe this winter has raised concerns about wide transmission of the disease in Ireland this year.