Nora Owen
Question:721 Mrs. Owen asked the Minister for Health and Children the number of children who have been vaccinated with the meningitis vaccine since the commencement of the scheme in 2000; the number of instances of meningitis B or C that have been reported to the health boards in the past six months; the number of fatalities that have occurred as a result of meningitis in each health board area, giving a breakdown by age, sex and location; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2276/01]