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Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (26 Sep 2019)

John Brassil: 122. To ask the Minister for Health if a HPV catch-up programme will be provided free of charge to all girls who were previously eligible but chose not to take up the vaccine or catch-up programmes in view of the fact that funding was allocated but not spent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39109/19]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Quarterly Update on Health Issues: Discussion (9 May 2018)

John Brassil: ...will always be difficult, will always be dealt with in a far more progressive manner. I have just a couple of specific questions. There is talk of a new, more accurate human papillomavirus, HPV-based screening technique. When will that be available instead of what is there at the moment? I am just wondering whether, if there is a more accurate and better test, it would be better to...

HPV Vaccine: Motion [Private Members] (28 Mar 2018)

John Brassil: .... What got the issue very clearly over the line in my mind was that in Australia and in Finland, studies were taken out on the frequency of chronic fatigue syndrome prior to the human papillomavirus, HPV, vaccine being administered. They were then able to compare data to the vaccinated population. As it turned out, the incidence was no higher or lower. It was exactly the same. As...

Select Committee on the Future of Healthcare: General Practice in Disadvantaged Areas (21 Sep 2016)

John Brassil: ...How might we get over this? I would like to hear the opinion of the witnesses on the following matter. I have received many inquiries in my constituency offices about the human papillomavirus, HPV, vaccine and problems associated with it. As the issue has been raised by the witnesses, is it something they have heard in their practices from parents?

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (16 Sep 2016)

John Brassil: ...a full and complete information leaflet outlining all possible side effects of Gardasil as per the manufacturers leaflet through the schools to parents of teenage girls due to be vaccinated against HPV; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25698/16]