Vaccination programme in Ireland to deal with 15-fold rise in mumps
This article was originally published in Scrip
Executive Summary
A measles, mumps and rubella vaccination programme will be implemented in schools across Ireland to deal with the increasing number of mumps cases in the country, the Health Service Executive (HSE) announced on April 21st. It is estimated that the programme will cost the HSE €500, 000, a spokesperson told Scrip.