Written answers

Tuesday, 2 February 2010

Department of Health and Children

Vaccination Programme

12:00 pm

Photo of Chris AndrewsChris Andrews (Dublin South East, Fianna Fail)
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Question 346: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if where a child in first year in secondary school has had the first of the two required cervical cancer vaccination injections privately, this child will receive the second injection through the State sponsored scheme. [5370/10]

Photo of Mary HarneyMary Harney (Dublin Mid West, Independent)
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There are important clinical considerations that arise from the Deputy's question in terms of the interchangeability of vaccines from different manufacturers, the duration between doses and the number received to date. Accordingly, these matters are best raised by the individual with her own doctor at the appropriate time.

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