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Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (25 Feb 2009)

James Bannon: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 32 to raise a matter of national importance, namely, in consideration of the spectre of "blue 'flu" which is still hanging over the country, the perceived threat of further action as off-duty gardaí are forced to march to Dáil Éireann this afternoon to highlight the legitimate grievances regarding the pension levy.

Written Answers — Vaccination Programme: Vaccination Programme (16 Sep 2009)

Pat Breen: Question 381: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when the swine flu vaccine will be rolled out; the plan for the roll out; the category or groups to which priority will be given; if the vaccine will be rolled out to the entire population including persons over 65 years of age; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30503/09]

Written Answers — Department of Health: State Claims Agency Data (17 Dec 2019)

Michael Moynihan: 343. To ask the Minister for Health the number of cases ongoing against the State Claims Agency in relation to the swine flu vaccine; if the approach taken by the State in dealing with these claims will be reviewed in view of the recent outcome of the test case in the High Court; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52665/19]

Seanad: Order of Business (15 Nov 2017)

Keith Swanick: Once again we are facing into a winter where the only things accident and emergency doctors have are flu jabs and prayers to help them with the inevitable onslaught. We have fewer hospital beds now than we had in 1980 and nearly 200 beds are out of action. These are statements we have all heard before and we can say them until we are blue in the face. An article some weeks back entitled,...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (21 Jan 2015)

Billy Kelleher: 187. To ask the Minister for Health when he and his office was first informed by the Health Service Executive that its anti-flu vaccine is for a different strain of illness than the one which is currently circulating; if this development was discussed at the most recent meeting of the ED task force; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3030/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (7 Sep 2018) See 1 other result from this answer

Mattie McGrath: 712. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the emergence of a link between pandemrix and narcolepsy in children that were administered the swine flu vaccination; when his attention was first drawn to the fact that the issue was a matter of concern; the steps he has taken to address those concerns; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35862/18]

Order of Business. (18 Oct 2005)

John Gormley: ...of Health and Children for Opposition spokespersons on the possible influenza pandemic. I thank the Tánaiste for that. However, there was some disturbing news. We were told that in the event of a 'flu pandemic, a general election could not be held. Under the circumstances, could the date for a general election be brought forward?

Written Answers — Vaccination Programme: Vaccination Programme (18 May 2010) See 1 other result from this answer

Eamon Gilmore: Question 101: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the swine flu H1N1 vaccination programme has concluded; the amount of money spent on the vaccine programme; if there are excess vaccines that will not be needed; if so, if it has been possible to reclaim the cost of same from the manufacturers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20191/10]

Written Answers — Vaccination Programme: Vaccination Programme (26 Apr 2012)

Billy Kelleher: Question 216: To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons who received the swine flu vaccine; the number who received the pandremix vaccine; the number of children who received the vaccine; the number who may have been affected by sleeping disorders as a result of receiving the vaccine; the remedies he plans; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21007/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (24 Sep 2020)

Denis Naughten: 261. To ask the Minister for Health if the current advice on the potential impact of the winter flu vaccination programme on the susceptibility to other respiratory viruses (details supplied) will be provided in advance of the administration of the vaccine; if he has engaged with other colleagues across the EU on the issues raised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26166/20]

Written Answers — Infectious Diseases: Infectious Diseases (20 Oct 2005) See 3 other results from this answer

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: ...level to press the manufacturers of a product (details supplied) to share their knowledge and technology with other manufacturers in order to increase production in view of the threat of a flu pandemic; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29932/05]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (7 Jul 2010)

Tom Hayes: ...Tipperary, is back to full staffing and complement; the number of patients treated there on a weekly basis; her policy on reducing nursing staff for units similar to those to administer the swine flu vaccine; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30317/10]

Written Answers — Influenza Outbreak: Influenza Outbreak (22 Mar 2005) See 1 other result from this answer

Richard Bruton: Question 69: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she has assessed the reports of the risk of a serious outbreak of flu affecting this country; her appraisal of the risk; the measures she is taking to minimise the risk to people here; and if her Department has procured sufficient supplies of antibiotics and vaccines to pre-empt a possible outbreak. [8805/05]

Written Answers — Vaccination Programme: Vaccination Programme (1 Dec 2009)

Maureen O'Sullivan: Question 145: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will comment on reported unusual adverse reactions in Canada to swine flu vaccinations; the withdrawal of doses produced by a company (details supplied); the reported deaths of two persons in Canada from the vaccination; and if she is satisfied with the use of a company in view of their involvement in the two scandals. [44051/09]

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 31. (2 Mar 2005)

Dan Neville: ...of national importance, namely, the meeting in Luxembourg today under the auspices of the World Health Organisation and the EU to discuss measures to deal with the predicted pandemic of avian flu and the urgent need for the Department of Health and Children to formulate plans to deal with such an outbreak.

Animal Diseases. (22 Nov 2007) See 3 other results from this debate

Michael Creed: ...ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the opinion of the NDCC regarding biosecurity threats to Ireland in the future and its view regarding the probability of an outbreak of avian flu, foot and mouth disease or bluetongue disease; the contingency measures in place to deal with such eventualities; and the necessary administrative, legislative, financial and communication...

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (9 Dec 2009)

Kathleen Lynch: Question 132: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on the consent form for the administration of the swine flu vaccine (details supplied); if it complies with the Health Service Executive guidelines for obtaining consent for non-emergency treatment or services from parents of children and young persons under the age of 18 years; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (10 Nov 2020)

Gino Kenny: ...vaccination in the at-risk population and, if so, if there are plans to address this with a public health awareness campaign similar to that addressing the availability and importance of the flu vaccine for these groups; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34546/20]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Implementation of Sláintecare: Discussion (6 Oct 2021)

Martin Conway: ...is that in the past week or two, there have been reports of 82 people waiting on trolleys and the winter has not even begun yet. What is going to happen in November, December and January, when the flu peak usually happens post-Christmas and early into the new year? If there are 82 people on trolleys now, what way is it going to be in January?

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (6 Feb 2014)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: ...Question No. 636 of 21 January 2014, in relation to a person (details supplied) in County Longford, the protocols that are in place to assess the medical impact and side effects of the swine flu vaccine Pandemrix; the supports and assistance available for persons adversely affected by same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5958/14]