Dr Éamonn O’Moore

Dr Éamonn O’Moore, Director of the National Health Protection Unit at the HSE, shares crucial insights on the new subclade K flu strain. He discusses the early surge in cases and the importance of vaccination, particularly for at-risk groups. Dr O’Moore emphasizes that younger individuals may drive the spread but usually recover. He also highlights the effectiveness of recent flu jabs and the need for continued infection control measures. With rising flu cases, his expert advice on prevention is timely and essential for public health.