Results 61-80 of 800 for hpv

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Data (14 Jun 2022)

David Cullinane: 1633. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated cost of the HPV vaccine catch-up campaign for all eligible women up to 45 years of age. [29867/22]

Seanad: National Maternity Hospital and Women's Health Action Plan: Statements (1 Jun 2022) See 2 other results from this debate

Stephen Donnelly: ...treatment centres. We are introducing free contraception, starting with 17- to 25-year olds. We are expanding research into women's health. We are increasing support for GPs for women's health and will launch a HPV vaccine catch-up programme. There is more in the plan. It will take several years to build up the level of services to where they need to be. Over last year and this year,...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Medicinal Products (26 May 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: ..., has made over recent weeks, including, for example, in respect of women's health services. Nor did it have any impact on this week's announcement of the expansion of the human papillomavirus, HPV, vaccine programme in schools. When it comes to the issue of orphan drugs, however, the Covid crisis is given as a reason for lack of action. It is very frustrating to see the pandemic being...

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

Pauline Tully: 360. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated timeframe for the introduction of a free HPV-vaccination programme for women and a catch-up programme for girls and boys in secondary schools; if the catch-up programme will include boys and girls who chose not to receive the vaccine but have since reconsidered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27086/22]

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (24 May 2022) See 1 other result from this debate

Martin Conway: Last September, I tabled a Commencement matter on the human papillomavirus, HPV, vaccine. The Minister of State, Deputy Rabbitte, came in on behalf of the Minister, Deputy Stephen Donnelly, and committed to eliminating the charge for the catch-up vaccination. I was quite disappointed when this was then referred to the national immunisation advisory committee, NIAC, because what this vaccine...

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (19 May 2022)

Joe O'Reilly: ...implementation of a new laboratory information management system. I have also received notice from Senator Martin Conway of the following matter: The need for the Minister for Health to make a statement on the HPV vaccination programme, having regard to recent advice received from the national immunisation advisory committee. I have also received notice from Senator Paul Gavan of the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (18 May 2022)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 266. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated full-year cost to enhance cancer screening programmes by offering self-sampling for HPV screening through CervicalCheck and widening the age for BreastCheck and for bowel cancer screen. [25169/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (18 May 2022)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 267. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated full-year cost to provide catch-up for all age groups who missed the HPV vaccine due to the pandemic. [25170/22]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: HSE National Service Plan 2022: Discussion (18 May 2022) See 2 other results from this debate

Martin Conway: That is great. The witnesses might provide a progress note to the committee, perhaps in three or four weeks, as to how the impact is being addressed. Another issue is the HPV vaccine, specifically the catch-up programme. I understand that the Minister asked the National Immunisation Advisory Committee, NIAC, for a recommendation and that that recommendation has now been sent from NIAC to...

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (17 May 2022)

Mark Daly: ...lactation consultants posts in 2022. I have also received notice from Senator Martin Conway of the following matter: The need for the Minister for Health to provide an update on the roll-out of the HPV vaccine to all under 18-year-olds, including those who wish to avail of the catch-up programme. I have also received notice from Senator Sharon Keogan of the following matter: The need...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (12 May 2022)

Bríd Smith: 341. To ask the Minister for Health the policy in relation to CervicalCheck services; if the system is changing in relation to the use of HPV testing; if so, the locations in which this testing will be carried out; if a competitive tendering will be arranged for this service; if he has plans to build up the university courses and qualification standards necessary to ensure that this service...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Health Services (5 May 2022)

Frank Feighan: ...to emphasise the fact that colposcopy identifies abnormal cells and is not a cancer diagnosis in the first instance. In most cases, it takes between ten and 15 years for a human papillomavirus, or HPV, infection to cause abnormal cells to develop into cervical cancer. In addition, cervical cancer is a rare outcome of a HPV infection. The Minister for Health and I want to ensure that we...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (27 Apr 2022)

Jerry Buttimer: ...the top ten reasons for health issues in the world. During this very important week, we should reflect on the importance of vaccination and immunisation. We have seen the success of vaccines for HPV, measles, mumps and a list of other conditions for which vaccines have worked. I ask for a debate on the issue of vaccines and immunisation as a matter of urgency. It is an important debate...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (5 Apr 2022) See 2 other results from this answer

Róisín Shortall: 889. To ask the Minister for Health when he expects the National Immunisation Advisory Committee to complete its evaluation on the clinical effectiveness of providing the HPV vaccine to girls and boys in secondary school who were eligible to receive HPV vaccine in first year but who did not receive it and women up to the age of 25 years of age who have left secondary school and who did not...

Women's Health Action Plan: Statements (31 Mar 2022)

Duncan Smith: ...cases, their support networks. That is changing and we need the clinical back-up for that. The opening of three clinics is welcome. There are a number of aspects to the plan in terms of breast cancer and HPV vaccine catch-up. Much of that is actually catching up on massive delays that occurred over the course of Covid-19. We need to have a whole other debate about undiagnosed...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (29 Mar 2022) See 1 other result from this answer

Róisín Shortall: 693. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding a HPV vaccine for a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16139/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (23 Mar 2022)

Stephen Donnelly: ...of new vaccines in Ireland and to keep abreast of changes in the patterns of disease. Therefore, the 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...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (22 Mar 2022) See 1 other result from this answer

Colm Burke: 909. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated full annual cost of making the HPV vaccine available free of charge to all persons up to 25 years of age; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14308/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (22 Mar 2022) See 3 other results from this answer

Róisín Shortall: 1006. To ask the Minister for Health when he expects HIQA to complete its health technology assessment of the HPV vaccine catch-up programme for secondary school students who were previously eligible but missed or turned down the vaccine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14685/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (8 Mar 2022)

Fergus O'Dowd: ...ask the Minister for Health if he will address the concerns raised in correspondence by a person (details supplied) regarding children in south County Louth having to travel to Northern Ireland for HPV vaccinations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12422/22]