John Curran
Ceist:435. Deputy John Curran asked the Minister for Health his plans to increase the uptake of the influenza vaccine for the winter 2019 season; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42112/19]
Amharc ar fhreagraDáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 15 October 2019
435. Deputy John Curran asked the Minister for Health his plans to increase the uptake of the influenza vaccine for the winter 2019 season; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42112/19]
Amharc ar fhreagraVaccination remains the most effective means of preventing infection by seasonal influenza viruses and can reduce severe disease that can lead to hospitalisation and death.
As this question relates to a service matter, it has been referred to the HSE for attention and direct reply to the Deputy.