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Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (25 Oct 2023)

Joan Collins: ...the Minister for Health the reason there is no scheme in place to reimburse the cost of the shingles vaccine (details supplied); and if he will administer a blanket vaccine, as with the over-60s flu and Covid vaccine, or bring in a form of reimbursement. [46826/23]

Covid-19 (Health): Statements (24 Jul 2020)

Joan Collins: ...doses of coronavirus vaccines, including the vaccines being worked on in Oxford and the United States. Has the HSE taken a similar approach in buying vaccines that seem to have good potential? When will the flu vaccine be administered to the general population? Have hospitals got stock and a store of personal protective equipment, PPE? Have they ventilators if a second wave emerges?...

Coronavirus: Statements (5 Mar 2020)

Joan Collins: ...that in the first 71,000 cases in China, the death rate among people with diabetes was 8.4%. We have to plan to put in place a liaison officer along the lines of the officer in place during the swine flu epidemic in 2002, when the first patient who died was a cystic fibrosis sufferer. That has to be done.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí (Atógáil) - Leaders' Questions (Resumed) (8 Nov 2018)

Joan Collins: ...service and the implementation of the all-party Oireachtas report, Sláintecare. As we enter another winter period, the flaws in the public health services are being cruelly exposed. If there is a flu epidemic, the situation will be catastrophic. The Tánaiste will quote figures on extra funding, in particular, €2.9 billion for capital investment on infrastructure,...

Housing: Motion [Private Members] (24 Oct 2017)

Joan Collins: ...poverty affecting 140,000 children or to recognise the crisis of our health service. Yesterday a leading medical expert predicted the collapse of the health service if we have a serious outbreak of 'flu this winter. It was a budget that completely failed to recognise the housing and homelessness crisis. We probably have had a Private Members' motion on housing every week since we...