Results 1-11 of 11 for flu speaker:Catherine Murphy

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (5 Oct 2023)

Catherine Murphy: 347. To ask the Minister for Health if he will extend the free flu vaccination programme to include school staff, including teachers, given the current teacher shortage crisis; and if he can provide a rationale for their continued exclusion. [43364/23]

Sick Leave Bill 2022: Second Stage (7 Apr 2022)

Catherine Murphy: ...have a right to recovery time; and when sick workers are given the means to stay at home, they protect other workers. It was not just Covid-19 as there are all sorts of things that we did not see during the pandemic, such as the traditional flu. We could see that it actually did matter that people stayed at home with coughs and sneezes. There is an astounding lack of ambition in this...

Appointment of Member and Chair of the Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission: Motion (15 Dec 2021)

Catherine Murphy: ...investigations to be outside of their core duties. I have to disagree with them because I believe that upholding the integrity of the Garda is a fundamental core duty of theirs. I remember their attitude when the blue flu issue arose. This is the issue in converse and it has to be dealt with. That this has gone on since last July has to be a major cause for concern. It needs to be...

Health and Criminal Justice (Covid-19) (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2021: Second Stage (3 Dec 2021)

Catherine Murphy: ...but he ignored the advice from environmental health about HEPA air filtration systems in schools. I am hearing from teachers who are saying they have a problem getting substitute teachers. Many teachers are out with colds and flu because windows and doors in schools have to be open. If the doors are not open then the CO2 monitor will show the air has reached an unsafe level. They are...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (3 Nov 2020)

Catherine Murphy: 1257. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to a shortage of flu vaccines; and his plans to obtain a supply of same in order for persons that need to and or want to avail of the vaccine this winter season [32806/20]

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (2 Sep 2020)

Catherine Murphy: ...distancing. The all-important thing is the bottom line and that productivity are maintained. Slaughterhouses especially are cold and wet environments and are conducive anyway to regular colds and flu. They are noisy places that require people to shout to communicate. Many of those who work in the industry are not organised. Very often the employer organises the work permit and is also...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Poultry Industry (16 Jun 2020)

Catherine Murphy: 751. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of outbreaks of avian flu detected at poultry premises in 2019 and 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11036/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Diseases (16 Jun 2020)

Catherine Murphy: 752. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of calls received on the avian flu hotline in the past two years to date; the number of calls received by the out of office hours line in the past two years to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11037/20]

Written Answers — Vaccination Programme: Vaccination Programme (27 Jun 2012)

Catherine Murphy: ...key findings and recommendations of the report and the resulting mechanisms his Department intends to put in place for children, teenagers, young adults who were vaccinated with the Pandemrix swine flu vaccine in 2009 and 2010 and as a result have subsequently received a narcolepsy diagnosis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31099/12]

Written Answers — Vaccination Programme: Vaccination Programme (6 Jun 2012)

Catherine Murphy: ...key findings and recommendations of the report and the resulting mechanisms his Department intends to put in place for children, teenagers, young adults who were vaccinated with the pandemrix swine flu vaccine in 2009 and 2010 and as a result have subsequently received a narcolepsy diagnosis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26743/12]

Written Answers — Infectious Diseases: Infectious Diseases (18 Oct 2005)

Catherine Murphy: Question 300: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the measures she has taken in preparation for a potential avian flu outbreak here; the measures she proposes to take in the future regarding such an outbreak; if these measures are in accordance with World Health Organisation recommendations; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29143/05]