Just four surgeries carried out since 2020 after rollout of new medicine
Rory Tallon, who has cystic fibrosis, with his wife Sarah
Life-changing drugs have led to a dramatic fall in the number of lung transplants needed by people with cystic fibrosis.
A new study shows that, following the roll-out of the breakthrough medicines, just four transplants were carried out on cystic fibrosis patients in Ireland between 2020 and 2025 compared to 17 between 2005 and 2013.
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