RCPI President, Prof Mary Horgan is ready to roll up her sleeve and get the Covid-19 vaccine as soon as it is passed by the regulators and begins to be rolled out to frontline workers. Prof Horgan, a Consultant in Infectious Diseases, continues to treat many patients with this awful disease and in this podcast discusses how the vaccine gives us hope of a gradual return to some normality in 2021. In this episode she encourages everyone to get the facts about the vaccine and the vaccine itself.
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RCPI President, Prof Mary Horgan is ready to roll up her sleeve and get the Covid-19 vaccine as soon as it is passed by the regulators and begins to be rolled out to frontline workers. Prof Horgan, a Consultant in Infectious Diseases, continues to treat many patients with this awful disease and in this podcast discusses how the vaccine gives us hope of a gradual return to some normality in 2021. In this episode she encourages everyone to get the facts about the vaccine and the vaccine itself.
The Expert View: Dr Rachel MacCann and Dr Aoife Kirk from Irish Doctors for the Environment
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10 minutes 15 seconds
5 years ago
The Expert View: Dr Rachel MacCann and Dr Aoife Kirk from Irish Doctors for the Environment
In this episode of The Expert View, Dr Rachel MacCann, a Registrar working with the Infectious Diseases team in St Vincent’s Hospital and Dr Aoife Kirk, who is working with the Public Health team as part of the COVID-19 response at Dr Steevens’ Hospital, Dublin join Siobhan Creaton. Both are members of Irish Doctors for the Environment, an organization of doctors who aim to create awareness, interest and implement action around environment health and the impact it has on patients’ health. In this discussion, Drs MacCann and Kirk discuss their priorities as members of Irish Doctors of the Environment to protect health and promote policies that can improve the quality of life and health in Ireland. They also talk about their experiences of returning to Ireland to care for patients during the COVID-19 pandemic and their hopes for the future as a new Government - that includes the Green Party – adopts new policies for the years ahead.
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RCPI President, Prof Mary Horgan is ready to roll up her sleeve and get the Covid-19 vaccine as soon as it is passed by the regulators and begins to be rolled out to frontline workers. Prof Horgan, a Consultant in Infectious Diseases, continues to treat many patients with this awful disease and in this podcast discusses how the vaccine gives us hope of a gradual return to some normality in 2021. In this episode she encourages everyone to get the facts about the vaccine and the vaccine itself.
