Covid PCR testing update
The following information is correct as of 11th November 2021. If you are showing symptoms of Covid 19 and would like a HSE PCR test, we advise that you self refer through
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EU digital Covid certificate
As the EU Digital Covid certs are being distributed, many patients have queries regarding when they should expect their cert or that they would like to update their personal contact details etc.
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Covid-19 vaccine for 18-34 decision info
As vaccines are now available in pharmacies, we are receiving more queries as to what vaccines individuals should opt for. Based on a recommendation from the National Immunisations Advisory Committee (NIAC), people
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Help with sleep
Sleep is so important and yet so many of us have issues getting to or staying asleep. We’ve gathered some resources that may be of help Podcasts: https://www.sleepwithmepodcast.com/ Bedtime stories to
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HSE Covid-19 Vaccine information
Below is the most up to date link for information from the HSE in regards the Covid-19 vaccine ( as of 16/2/21). https://www2.hse.ie/covid-19-vaccine/?
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COVID Up-date
We are very aware that our over 70’s patient population are very keen to know when they will get their vaccines. We want to ensure them that if they are a registered
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COVID-19 Vaccine Update
Ballinteer Medical will be vaccinating ALL our patients aged 70 years and older. The Oxford Astra Zeneca vaccine is expected to be approved by the European Medicines Authority on the 29th of January. At this point
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Nasal Vaccine now available for teens
The HSE have given us the go ahead to administer the nasal Flu vaccine to those up to and including the age of 17. The stock however will expire at the end
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Covid information for early years and school age children
Now that children have returned to childcare and school, parents will be dealing with other illness and returning to school. The HSPC have issued the following guidelines, correct as of 11/9/20. https://www.hpsc.ie/a-z/lifestages/childcare/Guidance%20for%20services%20providing%20childcare%20services.pdf
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