HSE issueurgent warning over deadly cancer for thousandsof Irish people who work outside amid major campaign [Video]

HSE chiefs have issued a major warning to the Irish public over a deadly cancer that can affect thousands.

The HSE are urging anyone who works outdoors to be aware of the higher risks they are exposed to with skin cancer.

Following the bad weather over the last number of weeks, days are expected to get hotter and the risk of skin cancer is much greater.

The HSE warned: “If you work outdoors, you are exposed to two to three times more UV radiation from the sun than people who work indoors, putting you at higher risk of developing skin cancer.

“Be #SunSmart. When working outside, cover up with long sleeves, a wide-brimmed hat or a hard hat with a brim and UV protective glasses.

“Seek …