Tag Archives: PUBLIC HEALTH AGENCY

PUPILS from a number of Northern Ireland schools who were recently on school trips to Italy have been sent home from class due to Coronavirus … more


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DETECTIVES are investigating ten suspected drugs-related deaths in the greater Belfast area since December, police have said. PSNI Detective Superintendent Bobby Singleton said while the … more


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A number of people have been admitted to hospital in Northern Ireland after smoking synthetic cannabis. The alarm has been raised by the Public Health … more


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A dangerous batch of ecstasy tablets may be circulating in Northern Ireland, say the PSNI. A number of people were hospitalised in England after taking … more


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Patient tested positive for malaria, not Ebola

THE Public Health Agney says a patient in a Belfast hospital does not have Ebola following testing. The person is being treated in an isolation … more


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AS schoolchildren across Northern Ireland start their the summer holidays, the Public Health Agency (PHA) and Cancer Focus Northern Ireland are reminding parents to ensure … more


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Police warn of dangers of taking green tablets after eight people died in Northern Ireland

DETECTIVES are investigating the sudden death of eight people in recent weeks. Now officers have warned the public to be cautious if they are offered green … more


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Child vaccination to start against tummy bug rotavirus

THE Public Health Agency (PHA) is launching a new childhood vaccination programme to protect babies against a diarrhoea and vomiting bug. In Northern Ireland, the … more


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An outbreak of the measles virus on a baby

THE Public Health Agency is warning parents in Northern Ireland about the dangers of not vaccinating their children against measles. The warning comes following an outbreak of … more


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HEALTH watchdogs say the number of HIV cases in Northern Ireland has risen by ten per cent in the past two years. The Public Health … more


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