HSE failed to ensure that thousands of children under six received vital health checks
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The HSE admitted to findings from an investigation regarding health checks for children under six. Thousands of children missed these necessary screenings. The investigation warned that this failure could leave developmental concerns unidentified. Child protection issues might also go unnoticed because of these gaps.
The HSE has accepted the findings of an investigation, which warned that developmental and child protection concerns could go unidentified.