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Written Answers — Infectious Diseases: Infectious Diseases (30 Apr 2009)

Ciarán Cuffe: Question 116: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the type, brand and number of units of anti-viral medicines available to deal with a possible pandemic in view of the outbreak of swine flu in Mexico and elsewhere; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17292/09]

Written Answers — Infectious Diseases: Infectious Diseases (24 Nov 2009)

Joe Costello: Question 255: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of medical practices in Dublin Central constituency; the number which have been given supplies of swine flu medication for their patients; the quantity of medication in each case; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43089/09]

Written Answers — Vaccination Programme: Vaccination Programme (30 Jun 2010)

Ulick Burke: Question 135: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of persons in the Health Service Executive west that received swine flu vaccine; the number of vaccine jabs purchased by the HSE for the population of this region; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28585/10]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (13 Nov 2012)

Robert Dowds: To ask the Minister for Health the action he will take in relation to persons who are affected by narcolepsy as a result of the Pandremix vaccine for swine flu given in 2009-10; if a paper will be put to Dáil Éireann on this issue and the timeline for same [49626/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (1 Dec 2020)

Denis Naughten: 659. To ask the Minister for Health the current uptake rate of the flu vaccine for under 12s; his plans to encourage increased vaccination in this age group; his further plans to extend the nasal vaccine to a wider age group; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39746/20]

Seanad: Order of Business (28 Oct 2009) See 3 other results from this debate

Lisa McDonald: ...not had it yet. Given the media profile it is getting and the fact that crimes against women, in particular, are growing rapidly, we need to consider it. On clarification of the use of the swine flu vaccination for pregnant women, I too support calls for a debate. A woman contacted me this morning, who is living beside a case of swine flu in a housing estate. Her GP tells her he will...

Seanad: Order of Business. (8 Mar 2006) See 1 other result from this debate

John Dardis: ..., a serious issue. I also noted that it is the drinks themselves are the problem rather than the spiking of them. There is evidence that spiking does occur. Senator Quinn raised the matter of avian flu and there has been a serious decline in poultry consumption. He was correct in saying no health risks to humans are associated with poultry consumption. There are other bugs in poultry that...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (20 Oct 2020)

Brendan Griffin: 576. To ask the Minister for Health the position in relation to flu vaccines; the number of vaccines available for administration immediately; the timeline for future deliveries; if every person who needs the vaccine can receive it in a timely manner; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31003/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (28 Jan 2021)

Michael Healy-Rae: 283. To ask the Minister for Health if he will allow general practitioners to deliver the Covid-19 vaccine to persons over 70 years of age as they have successfully administered the flu vaccine to this age group in the past; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4860/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Diseases (9 Dec 2021)

Niamh Smyth: 51. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of poultry stock that have been culled as a result of the presence of bird flu H5N1 subtype following a recent outbreak per affected flock in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60782/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (30 May 2023)

Colm Burke: 762. To ask the Minister for Health the specific new steps his Department is taking to protect the most at-risk age cohorts in Ireland against influenza, in light of the excess mortality recorded in the most recent winter flu season; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26185/23]

Written Answers — Infectious Diseases: Infectious Diseases (9 Mar 2005) See 1 other result from this answer

Paul McGrath: Question 151: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if the Government is taking any precautions to prevent an outbreak of bird flu here; if it is planning to have vaccines made available to the general public; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8134/05]

Leaders' Questions (20 Feb 2007) See 1 other result from this debate

Bertie Ahern: The number of flu patients is up this week. I have given the figures for Beaumont Hospital. This House should at least acknowledge the huge commitment, effort and success of the staff in the field every day doing a very good job and getting us through the winter with an excellent service.

Written Answers — Vaccination Programme: Vaccination Programme (30 Sep 2008) See 1 other result from this answer

Jack Wall: Question 284: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on the application by an association (details supplied) for free flu injections for carers in receipt of a carer's allowance payment by the Department of Social and Family Affairs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32192/08]

Order of Business (18 Nov 2009)

Jan O'Sullivan: A report was issued yesterday on the small number of people who are damaged by vaccines. In the context of the widespread vaccination taking place in respect of swine flu, this is an important issue. Is the Government planning to introduce a vaccine damage compensation scheme and, if so, is legislation required?

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (3 Feb 2010)

Catherine Byrne: Question 217: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if dentists have been redeployed to administer the H1N1 flu vaccination; if so, the number of dentists that have been redeployed; the way this has affected waiting lists for dental treatment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5451/10]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Poultry Industry (20 May 2020)

Matt Carthy: 864. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of poultry farms affected by avian flu to date in 2020; his plans to provide compensation to those farmers affected; the further supports his Department will provide those farmers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6011/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (26 Nov 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: 627. To ask the Minister for Health if he will take responsibility for children who are suffering from narcolepsy following receiving the flu injection; if he will put supports in place to help these children with educational difficulties throughout their lives; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50539/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (17 Jan 2017) See 2 other results from this answer

Seán Fleming: 1039. To ask the Minister for Health when funding will be provided for the new national narcolepsy disorder service, to be provided in St. James's Hospital, Dublin for victims of the swine flu vaccine who are represented by a group (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41745/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Poultry Industry (2 Mar 2017)

Charlie McConalogue: ...and the Marine his plans to safeguard the free range status of poultry farmers, in terms of labelling requirements, after 17 March 2017 in view of the restrictions currently in place due to avian flu; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11053/17]