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Seanad: Order of Business (29 Nov 2016)

Colm Burke: .... The "Prime Time" investigation was a very comprehensive review. The evidence is there from Australia where they have been using the vaccine since 2007 and where there has been a 70% drop in cervical cancer rates among those who have received the vaccine. It is wrong that incorrect information is going out and that people are misleading the public on this matter. There has been a drop...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Gardasil Human Papillomavirus Vaccine: Discussion (3 Dec 2015)

Colm Burke: It was said that 300 people are identified each year as having cervical cancer and 60% of these are under 50 years of age. Do we have figures on people aged under 30? Is there a difference in how people of different ages recover? Do we have figures on this other than those with which we have been furnished?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Gardasil Human Papillomavirus Vaccine: Discussion (3 Dec 2015)

Colm Burke: I asked about cervical cancer among those under 30. I was recently speaking to someone who had a patient who was only 21 and who had been treated by her GP for eight months before being referred on, and it turned out she had cervical cancer. I wonder do we have any figures. We were talking about 60% under the age of 50.

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