That's despite an outbreak in the UK.
The HSE says there is no indication of an increase in meningococcal disease, in light of a major outbreak in the UK.
It's only seeing expected background and seasonal levels.
12 cases have been reported in Ireland in 2026 so far - last year saw 60 cases recorded.
In Kent in England, 27 cases have been linked to an outbreak at a university and two people have died.
Dr. Ashfaq Ahmad, at Boston Medical in Portlaoise says it can be easily spread:
Funeral Arrangements Announced For Woman Killed In Midlands Crash
She passed away following a crash between two vans on Friday.
Garda Commissioner Confident Security Operation For EPC Meeting Will Be A Success
Justin Kelly is reassuring the country people will be kept safe
Midlands Gardaí Appeal For Witnesses To Fatal Crash
Two people died in the collision.
Midlands Security & Defence Analyst Says Hoax Bomb Threats Aimed To Intimidate
Newstalk, Today FM and RTÉ were sent the false alerts by email yesterday.
Almost €446,000 Allocated To Midlands Community Centres And Clubhouses
Ballinahown Community Hall received the highest amount in Westmeath.
Two People Killed In Offaly Following Fatal Crash
One person has been killed in the collision.
Midlands Family Takes On Ireland’s Fittest Family Challenge
The series continues this weekend.
5K Fundraiser To Support Motor Neurone Disease Association Takes Place In Westmeath
The event is taking place tomorrow.
