Results 1-4 of 4 for lyme disease speaker:Eugene Murphy
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (4 May 2022)
Eugene Murphy: I rise to discuss Lyme disease. I give my full support to the people who have spent a number of hours outside the gates of Leinster House today. Lyme disease is caused by a bacterial infection carried by a tick, as we all know, and has quickly become one of the most common diseases in Europe. It is beyond time that Ireland recognises the dangers of that disease. When we were young and...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Disease Management (14 Feb 2018)
Eugene Murphy: 156. To ask the Minister for Health the progress that has been made in regard to the inadequacies of the diagnosis, testing and treatment of Lyme disease here since the public rallies on the issue in 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7556/18]
- Topical Issue Matters (26 Sep 2017)
Eugene Murphy: ...Mick Barry - to discuss the pay and conditions for pilots at Ryanair and resulting crisis for passengers; (12) Deputies Martin Ferris, Michael Healy-Rae and Danny Healy-Rae - the availability of treatment for Lyme disease patients; (13) Deputy Imelda Munster - the charges for patients with haemochromatosis for venesections and its inclusion on the long-term illness scheme; (14) Deputy...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Disease Management (20 Jun 2017)
Eugene Murphy: 1560. To ask the Minister for Health the steps he will take regarding the lack of adequate testing for the diagnosis of Lyme disease in view of the fact that many persons are forced to travel abroad to receive a diagnosis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28923/17]