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Measles — The HSE issued a public health alert following the man’s death. Illustration: Paul Scott

Fiachra Gallagher

Thu Feb 15 2024 - 09:08

Fiachra Gallagher

Fiachra Gallagher

Fiachra Gallagher is an Irish Times journalist

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