The HSE is encouraging people who do not usually avail of a flu vaccine to get the jab. Photograph: Danny Lawson/PA Wire

The health service is devising regional plans to increase uptake of the flu and RSV vaccines among areas and cohorts of society that traditionally decline the jab, a senior health official has said.

The prevalence of respiratory illnesses is beginning to increase across the State, according to the latest figures from the infectious disease wa

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