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EPISODE · May 7, 2026 · 7 MIN

HSE warns of Lyme disease this summer - how can you protect yourself?

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The HSE is urging people to protect themselves against tick bites ahead of the summer season, as they warn of several hundred Lyme disease cases a year in Ireland.Professor Jack Lambert, Consultant in Infectious Diseases at the Mater Hospital and UCD School of Medicine joins Shane to discuss.

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The HSE is urging people to protect themselves against tick bites ahead of the summer season, as they warn of several hundred Lyme disease cases a year in Ireland.Professor Jack Lambert, Consultant in Infectious Diseases at the Mater Hospital and...

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