Results 141-160 of 1,460 for cervical

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó (Atógáil) - Order of Business (Resumed) (26 Jan 2022)

Lisa Chambers: ...trafficking, which might better help the authorities to deal with that criminality. As I mentioned earlier, Senator Conway raised the situation at University Hospital Limerick. He also raised an important issue around cervical cancer and the HPV vaccine, and the need for a free catch-up programme to cover the significant cost associated with getting that vaccine for those who missed the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (26 Jan 2022)

Stephen Donnelly: ...schedule will continue to be amended over time. In 2009, the NIAC recommended HPV (human papillomavirus) vaccination for all 12 to 13 year old girls to reduce their risk of developing cervical cancer when they are adults. In September 2010, the HPV vaccination programme was introduced for all girls in first year of secondary school. In June 2017, on foot of the NIAC’s...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Issues Relating to General Practice: Discussion (26 Jan 2022)

...the booster programme over Christmas and the new year. They are wholly responsible in most practices for delivering all of the childhood vaccines, as well as dealing with women's health issues, cervical screening and chronic disease management programmes. General practice would be lost without them and we hugely value them. Obviously, the terms and conditions are up to each individual...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (25 Jan 2022)

Stephen Donnelly: ...schedule will continue to be amended over time. In 2009, the NIAC recommended HPV (human papillomavirus) vaccination for all 12 to 13 year old girls to reduce their risk of developing cervical cancer when they are adults. In September 2010, the HPV vaccination programme was introduced for all girls in first year of secondary school. In June 2017, on foot of the NIAC’s...

National Maternity Hospital: Motion [Private Members] (20 Jan 2022)

Joan Collins: ...must move to acquire that land by CPO. Over the last century, in mother and baby homes, it was mainly women who were treated abysmally. We have had the practice of symphysiotomy. We have had the cervical cancer screening crisis which happened to women. We have had a detailed discussion on how we have lived in this patriarchal society for years and yet when it comes to one of the most...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (19 Jan 2022)

Stephen Donnelly: ...schedule will continue to be amended over time. In 2009, the NIAC recommended HPV (human papillomavirus) vaccination for all 12 to 13 year old girls to reduce their risk of developing cervical cancer when they are adults. In September 2010, the HPV vaccination programme was introduced for all girls in first year of secondary school. In June 2017, on foot of the NIAC’s...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (19 Jan 2022)

Francis Noel Duffy: 1758. To ask the Minister for Health the reason that cervical screening test appointments were cancelled in December 2021 with no prior warning; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1646/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (19 Jan 2022)

Stephen Donnelly: ...schedule will continue to be amended over time. In 2009, the NIAC recommended HPV (human papillomavirus) vaccination for all 12 to 13 year old girls to reduce their risk of developing cervical cancer when they are adults. In September 2010, the HPV vaccination programme was introduced for all girls in first year of secondary school. In June 2017, on foot of the NIAC’s...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (16 Dec 2021)

Stephen Donnelly: ...schedule will continue to be amended over time. In 2009, the NIAC recommended HPV (human papillomavirus) vaccination for all 12 to 13 year old girls to reduce their risk of developing cervical cancer when they are adults. In September 2010, the HPV vaccination programme was introduced for all girls in first year of secondary school. In June 2017, on foot of the NIAC’s...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (16 Dec 2021)

Seán Crowe: 550. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons who are overdue for cervical screening; and the number of those who have waited for longer than six months. [62615/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (14 Dec 2021) See 2 other results from this answer

Colm Burke: 647. To ask the Minister for Health the number of cervical cancer diagnoses that were made in 2019, 2020 and up to 30 September 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61698/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (17 Nov 2021)

Stephen Donnelly: ...immunisation schedule will continue to be amended over time. In 2009, the NIAC recommended HPV (human papillomavirus) vaccination for all 12 to 13 year old girls to reduce their risk of developing cervical cancer when they are adults. In September 2010, the HPV vaccination programme was introduced for all girls in first year of secondary school. In June 2017, on foot of the NIAC’s...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (16 Nov 2021)

Stephen Donnelly: ...immunisation schedule will continue to be amended over time. In 2009, the NIAC recommended HPV (human papillomavirus) vaccination for all 12 to 13 year old girls to reduce their risk of developing cervical cancer when they are adults. In September 2010, the HPV vaccination programme was introduced for all girls in first year of secondary school. In June 2017, on foot of the NIAC’s...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (10 Nov 2021) See 1 other result from this answer

Paul Kehoe: 228. To ask the Minister for Health if public patients will have immediate access, without cost, to pembrolizumab for treatment of cervical cancer, if clinically recommended; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54922/21]

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (4 Nov 2021)

Martin Conway: ...in Ireland. It is a tribute to what she and the organisation have achieved, and I congratulate her on that. I want to raise the fact the HPV vaccine has been shown to lead to a 90% reduction in cervical cancer. It is a tribute to Laura Brennan and a tribute to the people who have campaigned tirelessly for the HPV vaccine to be taken up in this country. It is wonderful that over 80% of...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (2 Nov 2021)

Stephen Donnelly: ...immunisation schedule will continue to be amended over time. In 2009, the NIAC recommended HPV (human papillomavirus) vaccination for all 12 to 13 year old girls to reduce their risk of developing cervical cancer when they are adults. In September 2010, the HPV vaccination programme was introduced for all girls in first year of secondary school. In June 2017, on foot of the NIAC’s...

Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Statements (21 Oct 2021) See 1 other result from this debate

Paul McAuliffe: ...are two sides of the screening process. It is not always the case that it should be applied to every cancer or to every illness, and that is a clinical call. The work being done by the national cervical cancer screening programme is equally important, as is the work being done on prostate cancers. We need to look at the learnings. One of the issues in the current programme is...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (20 Oct 2021)

Stephen Donnelly: ...and international best practice in relation to immunisation. In 2009, the NIAC recommended HPV (human papillomavirus) vaccination for all 12 to 13 year old girls to reduce their risk of developing cervical cancer when they are adults. In September 2010, the HPV vaccination programme was introduced for all girls in first year of secondary school. In June 2017, on foot of the NIAC’s...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Infrastructure Provision (12 Oct 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: 499. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the construction of the new national cervical screening laboratory; if the project has experienced any delays or overspends; and if he will provide a date by which he expects the project will be completed. [49281/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Data (12 Oct 2021)

Stephen Donnelly: As the Deputy may be aware, construction of the National Cervical Screening Laboratory (NCSL) commenced on-site at the Coombe Women and Infants University Hospital (CWIUH) in early January 2021, with a target to be ready in late 2022. The laboratory is being developed by the HSE and the CWIUH and is designed to be a national centre of excellence for cervical screening. The HSE are also...