BORDER LINES: DUBLIN - A healthy interest for Drury

The Irish department of health has appointed Drury Communications

to provide general PR consultancy services following a competitive

tender.

Drury will devise and implement strategies for health education schemes

and crisis management and support the minister for health and children,

Brian Cowen. Drury were given the account on a caretaker basis after the

election in June, and were appointed formally this month after a

competitive tender.