Health service facing 'very tough' winter in the face of a 'twindemic'

The HSE is bracing itself for a 'twindemic' of COVID-19 and flu this winter, which could see more than 20,000 people admitted to hospital – so said figures leaked to Sunday Independent. For more on this, Kieran was joined by Priscilla Lynch, Clinical...

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16.55 19 Sep 2022

Health service facing 'very tough' winter in the face of a 'twindemic'

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16.55 19 Sep 2022

The HSE is bracing itself for a 'twindemic' of COVID-19 and flu this winter, which could see more than 20,000 people admitted to hospital – so said figures leaked to Sunday Independent.

For more on this, Kieran was joined by Priscilla Lynch, Clinical Editor of the Medical Independent and Anthony Staines, Professor of Health Systems at the School of Nursing and Human Sciences at DCU...