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The Hard Shoulder Highlights

The Hard Shoulder Highlights with Kieran Cuddihy on Newstalk. Join Kieran every weekday afternoon from 4-7pm for a round-up of the day’s events, interviews with the people at the centre of the stories – and a bit of craic along the way. Listen and subscribe to The Hard Shoulder on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify.      Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App.    You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.

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How to get the public to take a covid vaccine

The covid vaccination taskforce met today as government begins its planning for a rollout. It comes as the moderna the vaccine maker is has requested emergency use authorisation for its covid vaccine  from the European Medicines Agency today. But what do we need to do to ensure there’s good uptake? Kieran was joined by Eoghan De Barra Infectious Diseases consultant in Beaumont Hospital and senior lecturer in the Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland, Larry Brennan Father of HPV vaccine awareness campaigner Laura Brennan, and Tim Kinsella, managing director of MKC Communications, a communications company to discuss.