RE: MEDICAL CARDS/DOCTOR VISIT CARDS
It has been noted that there are significant delays noted in registering newborn infants for medical cards. Please contact 01-8343644 (Please forward Birth Certificate and PPS Number for registration). It is vital that patients are aware of medical card renewal dates, as there may be considerable delays in renewing medical cards once a card has expired. […]
Read More »INFLUENZA VACCINE AND PNEUMOCOCCAL VACCINE AVAILABLE IN SURGERY NOW
GET THE FACTS ON INFLUENZA. What is influenza (flu)? Influenza is a highly infectious acute respiratory illness caused by the influenza virus. Influenza affects people of all ages. Outbreaks of influenza occur almost every year, usually in winter. This is why it is also known as seasonal flu. How do people catch flu? Flu is […]
Read More »GET THE FACTS ON PNEUMOCOCCAL DISEASE
Pneumococcal disease is a leading cause of serious illness in adults. It is caused by a common bacteria which can attack different parts of the body. WHO IS AT RISK OF PNEUMOCOCCAL DISEASE Young children, older adults and those with long-term medical conditions are at increased risk of developing pneumococcal disease. HOW CAN YOU PROTECT […]
Read More »CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR ARRANGEMENTS
CHRISTMAS ARRANGEMENTS Surgery will close Friday 23rd December 2011 at 6p.m. North East Doctor on Call will be available for out of hours calls on 1850 777 911 from 6pm Friday 23rd December until 8am Wednesday 28th December 2011. Surgery will re-open Wednesday 28th December 2011 at 8am with a walk in surgery until 12 […]
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