Ireland Health News API

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            "title": "Hantavirus-hit cruise: Officials make plans to repatriate two Irish passengers",
            "description": "The Department of Health said that decisions regarding repatriation will be taken ‘depending on their medical status, following public health guidance’",
            "content": "Plans are being developed to repatriate the two Irish passengers on board the cruise ship at the centre of a hantavirus outbreak and to provide for their treatment and care during any required period of quarantine, the Department of Health has said.\n... [2740 chars]",
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            "title": "‘We don’t know how we’ll get home’: Cork passenger on hantavirus stricken cruise ship",
            "description": "Cork passenger says travellers expect quarantine in Canary Islands but remain unsure how they will return to Ireland",
            "content": "Three people with the suspected virus have been medically evacuated from the vessel which means the ship can now continue on its three-day journey to the Canary Islands after Spanish authorities gave permission for the vessel to dock.\nAfter arriving ... [3379 chars]",
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            "title": "Is your lifestyle increasing your risk of Alzheimer’s?",
            "description": "Staying active and socialising can boost your health and your brain power.",
            "content": "A groundbreaking tool which involves a finger-prick blood test and an online brain assessment has been created to estimate an individual’s risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease, according to new research.\nThe study, published in Nature Communication... [5256 chars]",
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