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Ireland: 2022 Monkeypox

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Shiloh

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Source: https://www.irishtimes.com/health/2...nkeypox-confirmed-in-the-republic-of-ireland/

First case of monkeypox confirmed in State, says HSE
Case identified in east of the country, with another suspected case being investigated
By Áine Kenny
Sat May 28 2022 - 11:43

The first case of monkeypox in the Republic of Ireland has been confirmed, the HSE has announced.

The Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HSPC) was notified on Saturday night of a case in the east of the country.

This person has not been hospitalised, and the HSE said their public health team is following up with the person’s close contacts.

“In order to maintain patient confidentiality, no further information about this person will be provided,” they said.

Another suspected case is also being investigated, with test results pending, according to the HSE...
 
Source: https://www.independent.ie/irish-ne...le-now-diagnosed-with-monkeypox-41709770.html


Two more people now diagnosed with monkeypox
Eilish O'Regan
June 01 2022 11:19 AM

Two more people have been diagnosed with monkeypox virus bringing the numbers to four so far.

The Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) confirmed the additional cases today,

It said this not unexpected following the presence of monkeypox cases in the UK and many European countries...
 
Source: https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/two-new-cases-of-monkeypox-are-confirmed-41714908.html


Two new cases of monkeypox are confirmed
Eilsh O'Regan
June 02 2022 04:36 PM

Another two cases of monkeypox virus have been confirmed here bringing the number infected to six so far.

The Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) confirmed the two additional cases today. The first was diagnosed over the weekend.

It is unclear if the cases are linked...
 
Source: https://www.irishtimes.com/ireland/...s-hospitalised-as-further-cases-are-expected/

Two Irish monkeypox cases hospitalized as further cases are expected
Number of confirmed cases grows to 14, according to latest report from the Health Protection Surveillance Center
By Shauna Bowers
Fri Jun 17 2022 - 14:33

Two people who tested positive for monkeypox in Ireland were hospitalized for clinical care, according to the Health Protection Surveillance Center (HPSC).

In its latest weekly update on the monkeypox virus, the HPSC said there have been 14 confirmed cases of the virus in the Republic, as of June 15th.

All confirmed cases have been reported in men, ranging in age from 32-years-old to 46-years-old. The median age is 37.

All cases self-identify as gay, bisexual or other men who have sex with men (gbMSM), it added.

For each case, public health is following up with those who had close contact with the case while they were infectious...
 
Source: https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-40912967.html

Monkeypox awareness campaign set up as 44 cases confirmed in Ireland
Thu, 07 Jul, 2022 - 20:45
Niamh Griffin Health Correspondent


An awareness programme on monkeypox is running across pubs, clubs, and a popular dating app with advocates hoping this will stop the virus taking hold in Ireland.

Up to July 2, there were 44 cases confirmed here, with seven admitted to hospital. More cases are expected by public health doctors.

Global surge

Meanwhile, the WHO announced a 77% weekly increase in the number of confirmed monkeypox cases globally, with the total now standing at 6,027...
 
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