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23rd April 2017
03:40pm BST

Dr Hogan also said that such campaigns are putting young women at risk of cervical cancer and other illnesses. The new president called for an urgent increase in resources to tackle the ever-increasing number of problems across Irish health services:
"The health services isn’t suffering from a temporary illness. It is suffering from a long term, persistent and severely debilitating illness caused by under-resourcing over decades and like any patient with chronic illness, the outlook is very difficult. Our problems today are an inevitable consequence of severe under-funding of health services through the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s."
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