Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 12 October 2022

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health

Long Covid and Monkeypox: Discussion

Dr. Siobh?n N? Bhriain:

I emphasise that the model of care is an interim model of care. What that means is that we built it on the available evidence at the time. We are now seeking additional evidence from HIQA and doing a study with our own health protection surveillance colleagues, looking at the epidemiology or the predicted numbers of people who may suffer from long Covid in an Irish context. Our model of care is interim. We will absolutely be updating that as more evidence becomes available. I am meeting with Dr. Lambert next week to have further discussions in that regard. We are very keen to develop-----

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