Results 201-220 of 1,362 for flu

Seanad: Agrifood Sector: Motion. (29 Mar 2006) See 1 other result from this debate

John Paul Phelan: ...will continue to obtain fair payment for their products. I agree with Senator Bradford's comments on the farm grant scheme, which is a welcome initiative. I also wish to raise the issue of avian flu. It is not directly related to the motion before the House but I would like to know what measures the Minister's Department has put in place to combat a potential outbreak of avian flu in...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (8 Dec 2020)

Micheál Martin: First, I think we should point out that about 2 million people receive the flu vaccine. We are not strangers to national immunisation programmes, although this will be of a far greater scale than we have had so far. There has been a very significant roll-out of the flu vaccination programme in itself. That worked very well, notwithstanding all of the complaints and criticisms. Clearly,...

Written Answers — Avian Flu: Avian Flu (22 Feb 2006) See 2 other results from this answer

Mary Harney: Avian influenza, or bird flu, is an infectious disease of birds caused by type A strains of the influenza virus. The Department of Agriculture and Food is responsible for controlling avian influenza in birds and mammals other than humans. That Department has contingency plans in place and all questions relating to these plans should be referred to my colleague, the Minister for Agriculture...

Seanad: An Bord Bia (Amendment) Bill 2003: Second Stage. (28 Jan 2004) See 3 other results from this debate

Joe Walsh: The avian flu has not arrived.

Order of Business. (2 Mar 2005) See 2 other results from this debate

Enda Kenny: I will finish very quickly. Is the Government making arrangements to deal with an expected avian flu pandemic?

Written Answers — Vaccination Programme: Vaccination Programme (27 Apr 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 153: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the cost and practicality of using local health clinics to administer flu vaccinations as an alternative to general practitioners. [13595/05]

Written Answers — Infectious Diseases: Infectious Diseases (4 May 2005)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: ...172: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she will liaise with a person (details supplied) to develop an all-Ireland strategy to deal with the threat of a potential avian flu outbreak. [14132/05]

Written Answers — Animal Diseases: Animal Diseases (31 May 2005)

Paudge Connolly: Question 358: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the measures which are in place to prevent the spread of avian flu to poultry here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18208/05]

Written Answers — Animal Diseases: Animal Diseases (4 Oct 2005)

Bernard Allen: Question 183: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the steps she is taking to prevent an outbreak of avian flu here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26198/05]

Written Answers — Animal Diseases: Animal Diseases (13 Oct 2005) See 1 other result from this answer

Dan Boyle: ...ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will be issuing a recommendation that all free range chickens be kept inside as part of the precautionary measures against the spread of the avian flu H5NI. [28440/05]

Written Answers — Animal Diseases: Animal Diseases (19 Oct 2005)

John Perry: Question 269: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the precautions which will be implemented to prevent the spread of the bird flu pandemic here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29805/05]

Written Answers — Animal Diseases: Animal Diseases (25 Oct 2005)

Billy Timmins: ...689: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on the banning of wild fowling for the 2005-06 season owing to concerns surrounding the spread of the avian flu pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30742/05]

Written Answers — Animal Diseases: Animal Diseases (26 Oct 2005) See 1 other result from this answer

Tony Gregory: Question 222: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the steps being taken to prevent the importation of contaminated foodstuffs from countries vulnerable to bird flu; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30919/05]

Written Answers — Avian Influenza: Avian Influenza (26 Oct 2005)

Martin Ferris: ...she will make a statement on the procedures in place between officials of her Department and the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development in Northern Ireland to counter the threat from avian flu. [31037/05]

Order of Business. (2 Nov 2005)

Gay Mitchell: The Taoiseach and the Minister for Agriculture and Food will be aware of the debate on the possibility of an avian flu pandemic. Will the Taoiseach consider bringing forward the animal health Bill before Christmas so that a rational debate can take place in the House?

National Emergency Plan. (3 Nov 2005) See 2 other results from this debate

Dan Boyle: Question 6: To ask the Minister for Defence when the task force on emergency planning which he chairs last met; if the task force is involved in the response plans to a potential avian flu pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32040/05]

Written Answers — Avian Influenza: Avian Influenza (8 Dec 2005) See 1 other result from this answer

Bernard Allen: Question 43: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the steps that she is taking to prevent an outbreak of avian 'flu here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37708/05]

Written Answers — Animal Diseases: Animal Diseases (8 Dec 2005)

Bernard Durkan: Question 190: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she has satisfied herself that adequate safeguards are in place to prevent the importation or spread of avian 'flu or other animal diseases here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38641/05]

Written Answers — Infectious Diseases: Infectious Diseases (14 Dec 2005)

Olwyn Enright: Question 62: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the efforts being undertaken at European level to put in place protection for citizens in the event of an outbreak of avian flu; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39190/05]

Written Answers — Infectious Diseases: Infectious Diseases (25 Jan 2006) See 2 other results from this answer

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 256: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the further measures which have been undertaken to protect human health and safety in view of the spread of avian flu in Turkey; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2142/06]