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Visiting restrictions at University Hospital Limerick still in place

THE Health Service Executive (HSE) has confirmed that visiting restrictions remain in place at University Hospital Limerick following an outbreak of Norovirus (the Winter vomiting bug). A total ban on visitors to Unit 5B has been extended by a ...

10 Dec 2016 at 22:58

Local News

Woman taken to hospital following river incident in Limerick city

A woman is in a stable condition in hospital after she was removed from mud flats along the banks of the river Shannon this Thursday evening. Emergency services including Limerick Fire and Rescue service were alerted shortly before 5pm when ...

18 May 2017 at 20:09

Health

'Innovative' inter-agency project set up to identify 'locations for suicidal behaviour' in Limerick

A GROUP of agencies in Limerick have developed an “innovative” data analysis project that has allowed them to identify “frequently used locations for suicidal behaviour” in Limerick. Details of the pilot initiative were noted in annual ...

29 Jan 2019 at 09:00

Health

BREAKING: HSE launches investigation into gastro-enteritis outbreak after Limerick camogie matches

AN INVESTIGATION has been launched into an outbreak of gastro-enteritis among a number of senior and junior camogie players who played in County Limerick at the weekend. This follows reports of a number of senior players from the ...

04 Jul 2019 at 17:53

Health

Limerick without early intervention child psychologist for almost a year

A CRUCIAL early intervention centre in Limerick will be without a child psychologist for 11 months until a vacancy is filled this April, the HSE has indicated. This is due to the “unexpected” resignation of a locum psychologist ...

02 Apr 2018 at 08:00

Health

Number of measles cases in Limerick rises again as HSE urges vaccinations

THE HSE has confirmed that there are now 27 cases of measles in the Mid-West region, the majority of which are in Limerick city. The HSE is continuing to urge adults aged under 40 across the Mid-West to get the MMR vaccine ...

05 Apr 2018 at 12:00

Health

'Signal day' for Limerick and Mid-West patients in Government's multi-billion euro plan

THE CHIEF of the UL Hospitals Group has said that it is a “signal day” for patients of the Mid-West, after the Government officially made commitments to fund the relocation of University Maternity Hospital Limerick and a ...

16 Feb 2018 at 17:53

Health

HSE staff say annual leave hours will not be cut over weather warning after contentious memo

THE HSE has confirmed to the Limerick Leader that emergency leave and pay will be granted to all staff unable to attend work due to health and safety reasons during Status Red weather warning this week. This is after a ...

28 Feb 2018 at 21:00

Health

HSE staff in Limerick received ‘death threats’ in aftermath of CervicalCheck scandal

THE EXPERT who investigated the CervicalCheck scandal said he was “horrified” to hear that HSE staff in Limerick were “subject to death threats and that one person had been spat on in public”. Dr Gabriel Scally, the ...

27 Oct 2018 at 22:00

Health

Clarity sought over plans for 60-bed unit at UHL

A LACK of clarity over the crucial 60-bed block at University Hospital Limerick has “caused great frustration in the Mid-West”, a TD has said in Dail Eireann. Dr Michael Harty TD, who represents Clare, called on ...

14 Feb 2019 at 05:58

Health

Measles outbreak worsens in Limerick after SOS sent to 2,500 homes

ONE of Limerick’s most challenging measles outbreaks in recent years continues to worsen, 13 weeks after the first case was detected in the city. The outbreak, which was first announced by the HSE on January 16,...

28 Mar 2018 at 15:53

Health

University Hospital Limerick's visitor restrictions remain in place months after flu outbreak

STRICT visitor restrictions remain in place at University Hospital Limerick, four months after the major flu outbreak in the region. A spokesperson for the UL Hospitals Group stated this Tuesday evening that ...

03 Apr 2018 at 18:10

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