Written answers

Tuesday, 17 May 2016

Department of Health

Vaccination Programme

Photo of Louise O'ReillyLouise O'Reilly (Dublin Fingal, Sinn Fein)
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952. To ask the Minister for Health the cost of extending the childhood vaccination programme to include meningitis B and rotavirus vaccines, as per the programme for Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10681/16]

Photo of Simon HarrisSimon Harris (Wicklow, Fine Gael)
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The HSE National Service Plan provides for additional funding of €2.5 million for the addition of meningitis B and rotavirus, along with associated changes, to the childhood immunisation programmes. Requirements for 2017 and subsequent years will be finalised as part of the HSE service planning process.

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