COVID-19 Coronavirus
The HRB is supporting and advancing the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic in many ways. Read about them here.
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HRB’s new role in facilitating access to COVID-19 data for research
Since April 2020, a wealth of COVID-19 data has been collected by the Health Service Executive (HSE) in areas including testing, tracing, infectious...
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New vaccine questions podcast
The Health Research Board and Royal Irish Academy have teamed up to bring you a podcast series on vaccines and vaccination featuring experts and...
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New investment in COVID-19 research and innovation projects
Details have been announced of a new €10.5 million investment in 39 COVID-19 research projects.
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ResPoNCE: Respecting People with disabilities’ Needs and rights in Crisis and Emergency
The COVID-19 crisis has led to numerous new strategies, laws, policies and guidelines around Europe, but how do these affect people with disabilities?...
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Trust, experts and COVID-19 – the influence of psychology on our decisions
New research explores the relationship between trust in political and medical leaders and how individuals respond to healthcare advice during the...
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How can we help children adjust to the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond?
The Co-VIsION project aims to learn more about how children have creatively found ways to manage the challenges faced during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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The impact of national past on behaviour in the COVID-19 pandemic
Individual countries have developed very different strategies in responding to COVID-19, which can shape how citizens view the pandemic. How do...
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Inoculating against COVID-19 misinformation
When people are isolated and rely on social media as a source for news, misinformation can spread. In turn, unreliable information can affect how...
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Contact tracing for COVID-19: What can we learn from experiences of contact tracing in Ireland?
Contact tracers play an important role in slowing the spread of COVID-19, and their insights can be useful in informing the development of future...
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Assessing and protecting the mental health of the nation during the COVID-19 pandemic
The outbreak of COVID-19 and the public health measures implemented to slow the spread of the virus have the potential to increase mental illness in...
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