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Roughly one in three people will develop the infection in their lifetime, which can cause a painful rash.
There are calls to introduce a free shingles vaccine for people over 65.
The Seanad Independent Group is to bring the motion today.
Roughly one in three people will develop the infection in their lifetime, which can cause a painful rash.
Senator Joe Conway says a free vaccine would have a huge impact.
M50 Southbound Closed Following Serious Collision
Motorists travelling from Kildare via the N7 and the N4 are being advised to expect disruption.
Four Hospitalised Following Serious Two-Car Collision In Straffan
Four people were taken to hospital following a serious two-car collision on the R406 at Barberstown, Straffan, yesterday afternoon.
Kfm Obituary Notices
Kfm obituary notices are broadcast daily following the 8am, 10am, 1pm and 5pm news
Whitestown Landfill Clean-Up Costs Reach Almost €18m As High Court Approves Latest Remediation Plan
Wicklow County Council estimates the remaining remediation programme could cost between €32 million and €38 million between 2026 and 2031.
Kildare County Council To Review Public Toilets For Stoma-Friendly Upgrades
Features considered are additional shelving, hooks, mirrors and waste disposal facilities, which can make it easier for people with a stoma to use public toilets safely and comfortably.
Planned Water Outage In Maynooth To Take Place On Monday
Uisce Éireann says disruption of supply or loss of pressure may occur for those in Maynooth and surrounding areas
Free Heart And Hearing Checks Coming To Athy Next Week
People in Kildare will be able to avail of free heart and hearing health checks when two mobile health units visit Athy next week.
Clane Law Student Charged In Connection With Intercepted Bomb Appears In Monaghan Court
Isobella Perrie Sullivan, from Abbeylands Park, was charged in connection with the discovery of a bomb in a car in Monaghan last month
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