Monthly Archives: July 2019

Supporting Irish women with overweight or obesity to breastfeed – can we get them to ‘Latch On’?

31/07/2019 Sharleen O’Reilly & Eileen O’Brien

To mark World Breastfeeding Week, Sharleen O’Reilly and Eileen O’Brien discuss the development of the new Latch_On randomised trial, which was recently registered at the ISRCTN registry

Yellow fever: The new urban and international epidemics

18/07/2019 Dr. Aisha Khatib, Ruwandi Kariyawasam & Dr. Andrea Boggild

In the latest in a series of Tropical Diseases, Travel Medicine and Vaccines blogs highlighting the current hot topics in tropical medicine. Yellow fever is a familiar disease with a reliable vaccine. Why are urban outbreaks increasing and more international travelers falling ill than ever?