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HSE warns of Lyme disease this summer - how can you protect yourself?

The HSE is urging people to protect themselves against tick bites ahead of the summer season, as...

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17.27 7 May 2026


HSE warns of Lyme disease this summer - how can you protect yourself?


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17.27 7 May 2026


The HSE is urging people to protect themselves against tick bites ahead of the summer season, as they warn of several hundred Lyme disease cases a year in Ireland.

Professor Jack Lambert, Consultant in Infectious Diseases at the Mater Hospital and UCD School of Medicine joins Shane to discuss.


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