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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Engagement with Patient Representatives on CervicalCheck and the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists Review Process (17 Dec 2019) See 3 other results from this debate

...screening programme, one that the women and families can rely on. We also need to continue to build on the incredible legacy the amazing Laura Brennan left for us, and continue to move forward with the HPV vaccinations for girls and boys, which is being done. To get to the point of eradicating this dreadful disease, we need to look after women with the best cervical screening programme...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Quarterly Meeting on Health Issues (11 Dec 2019) See 1 other result from this debate

Simon Harris: ...at this committee on many occasions, has stabilised. I thank the staff of CervicalCheck and the HSE for their incredible work in this regard. Implementation of Dr. Scally's recommendations is well under way. In the first quarter of 2020, which is only weeks away, we will move to HPV primary screening, becoming one of the first countries in the world to do so. I have written to the HSE...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (10 Dec 2019)

Anne Rabbitte: 364. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a student (details supplied) who did not receive the HPV vaccine in 2018 due to an illness cannot be administered Gardasil 9 in 2019 and is being asked to take Gardasil 4; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51293/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Funding (10 Dec 2019)

Simon Harris: ...& Disability Need Assessments 14.5 13.2 Palliative Care - Marymount & St Francis Hospice 2 2 National Screening Service (Cervical Check incl. HPV vaccine) 9 8.4 Termination of Pregnancy 12 12 Primary Care Scheme Changes 70.3 ...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Screening Programmes (10 Dec 2019)

Simon Harris: ...do all we can, therefore, to make cervical cancer a rare disease in Ireland. This can be done through a combination of screening and vaccination, together with strong uptake, and this is my priority. HPV vaccination has now been extended to boys as well as girls, and the HSE has committed to introducing HPV primary screening in Q1 next year. The Report of the Expert Panel contains ten...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Screening Programmes (10 Dec 2019) See 2 other results from this answer

Stephen Donnelly: 426. To ask the Minister for Health when the HPV test will be launched for women nationwide; the reason the September 2018 and 2019 deadline for same was missed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51652/19]

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (4 Dec 2019)

Alan Kelly: ...diagnostic and is not perfect. We also know that the promotion of screening is critically important. This House knows that screening saves lives. Collectively, all of us are making progress on HPV screening and HPV vaccinations, on which my party has led. We are changing the quality assurance and management of our screening programmes. All of this good work represents good progress. ...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Cancer Screening Programmes (26 Nov 2019)

Simon Harris: ..., of whether we can do more in Ireland or repatriate our service, it is our intention to significantly expand those services and create a national screening laboratory in the Coombe. The move to HPV testing, as well as reducing the number of false negatives and positives, will provide an opportunity to do more here in Ireland.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (26 Nov 2019) See 1 other result from this answer

Michael Healy-Rae: 60. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the safety of the HPV vaccine (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48571/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (19 Nov 2019) See 1 other result from this answer

Gino Kenny: 398. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that parents who want their daughter who is 15 years of age to receive the HPV vaccine will incur charges of €900 while their 12 years of age son will receive it for free; the rationale for same; the steps he will take to provide the vaccine free of charge to those that are proactive in having their...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (14 Nov 2019) See 1 other result from this answer

Alan Kelly: 130. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a number of sexual health clinics including a clinic (details supplied) are still using the gardasil 4 HPV vaccines instead of the gardasil 9 HPV vaccine; if recipients of the gardasil 4 HPV vaccine will be invited to receive the gardasil 9 vaccine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46967/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (7 Nov 2019) See 1 other result from this answer

Michael Healy-Rae: 127. To ask the Minister for Health if he will address a matter regarding the HPV vaccine (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45811/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (7 Nov 2019)

Michael Healy-Rae: 153. To ask the Minister for Health if it will be clarified to parents who are signing consent forms for children who are receiving the HPV vaccine Gardasil 9 that it is a black triangle medical product; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45905/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: State Claims Agency Data (5 Nov 2019)

Simon Harris: ...of the programme fell below what is expected in a cervical screening programme. He confirmed that he found no reason why the existing contracts for laboratory services should not continue until the new HPV regime is introduced. The SCA has provided me with the information set out below in relation to the Deputy's question. This information is correct as at 30 October 2019. Response from...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (5 Nov 2019) See 1 other result from this answer

Catherine Murphy: 488. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to reconsider introducing a catch-up provision in the HPV vaccine programme for boys (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44446/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (23 Oct 2019)

Eugene Murphy: ...ask the Minister for Health if there is a black triangle status on the 'flu vaccine for this season quadrivalent influenza vaccine split virion inactivated by a company (details supplied) and the HPV vaccine Gardasil 9 by another company; if so, the procedures put in place to advise healthcare professionals and members of the public of the black triangle status; the procedures in place for...

Acknowledgement and Apology to Women and Families affected by CervicalCheck Debacle: Statements (22 Oct 2019) See 4 other results from this debate

Simon Harris: ...cancer. We can move towards a future where as few women as possible experience the awful reality of a cervical cancer diagnosis. We know how to do this. We can achieve this through an effective HPV vaccination programme combined with a well-organised screening programme. This year, as others have said, we extended the HPV vaccination programme to boys as well as girls. I think of...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (22 Oct 2019) See 1 other result from this answer

Michael McGrath: 286. To ask the Minister for Health his plans for a catch-up HPV vaccination programme for older boys; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42983/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (15 Oct 2019) See 1 other result from this answer

Michael Moynihan: 461. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide access to the HPV vaccine for all teenage boys in secondary schools; if a programme will be introduced to provide the vaccine to boys that missed out in their first year of school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42271/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (10 Oct 2019) See 1 other result from this answer

Bernard Durkan: 202. To ask the Minister for Health if, in the course of the next HPV campaign, the most modern and effective vaccines will be used; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41527/19]