# hpv - Monday 30 September, 2019
# HPV Vaccine
# HPV Vaccine
Teenage girls can get the HPV vaccine if they’re still at secondary school – but teenage boys can’t.
# hpv - Tuesday 10 September, 2019
# Mandatory Vaccinations
# Mandatory Vaccinations
Facebook says certain hashtags are banned and ads rejected in a bid to stop misinformation from gaining traction.
# hpv - Monday 9 September, 2019
# HPV
# HPV
The health minister sent letters to companies like Facebook and Google in recent weeks.
# hpv - Wednesday 28 August, 2019
# Remuneration
# Remuneration
A new remuneration policy will be announced next month.
# hpv - Tuesday 27 August, 2019
# Vaccination
# Vaccination
Harris is considering advice from the Attorney General on mandatory vaccination.
# HPV
# HPV
First-year students will be able to get the HPV vaccine this September.
# hpv - Wednesday 21 August, 2019
# Vaccination
# Vaccination
The vaccination programme was rolled out to teenage girls in 2010, but the government committed to making it available to boys in secondary school from September.
# hpv - Tuesday 20 August, 2019
# HPV Vaccine
# HPV Vaccine
The study comes as boys are to be included in the national HPV immunisation programme.
# hpv - Monday 12 August, 2019
# HPV
# HPV
Some 99% of cervical cancers are caused by HPV .
# hpv - Sunday 11 August, 2019
# HPV Vaccine
# HPV Vaccine
Over 500 cases of cancer associated with the HPV infection are diagnosed every year in Ireland.
# hpv - Monday 8 July, 2019
# Vaccine Rates
# Vaccine Rates
The substantial variation needs further investigation, the report says.
# hpv - Monday 1 July, 2019
# Vaccine Myths
# Vaccine Myths
Simon Harris has called for cross party support for the motion.
# hpv - Thursday 27 June, 2019
# Vaccine
# Vaccine
Two types of HPV that cause 70% of cervical cancers were significantly reduced after vaccination.
# hpv - Friday 21 June, 2019
# HSE
# HSE
Health Minister Simon Harris said the programme would go ahead in September as planned.
# hpv - Saturday 4 May, 2019
# CervicalCheck
# CervicalCheck
Yesterday Ruth Morrissey said she hopes the decision in her case will be a positive thing for other women affected by the scandal.
# hpv - Wednesday 27 March, 2019
# RIP
# RIP
Laura Brennan will be laid to rest following the service in Ennis Cathedral this afternoon.
# hpv - Wednesday 20 March, 2019
# Laura Brennan
# Laura Brennan
Brennan was diagnosed with cervical cancer at the age of 24.
# hpv - Monday 11 March, 2019
# Vaccination
# Vaccination
This marks an increase of 20 percentage points in just over two years.
# hpv - Wednesday 20 February, 2019
# Cervical Cancer
# Cervical Cancer
The disease claims the lives of more than 300,000 women every year.
# hpv - Friday 8 February, 2019
# CervicalCheck
# CervicalCheck
The HSE has been aware of this error since November but it was only made public two weeks ago.
# hpv - Friday 7 December, 2018
# Cancer
# Cancer
Hiqa has also recommended switching to a different vaccination – one that protects against an additional five types of HPV .
# hpv - Wednesday 19 September, 2018
# CervicalCheck
# CervicalCheck
The test was previously expected to be introduced this autumn.
# hpv - Tuesday 18 September, 2018
# Race For The Áras
# Race For The Áras
Liadh Ní Riada’s latest comments come ahead of a HSE update on vaccine uptake rates due today.
# hpv - Tuesday 4 September, 2018
# Worth Knowing
# Worth Knowing
Two thirds of people don’t realise that males and females are at an equal risk of contracting a HPV infection.
# hpv - Monday 3 September, 2018
# Opinion
# Opinion
The desire to protect and care for your child is indescribable, writes Eric Nolan. And that means doing your best to keep them safe.
# hpv - Friday 3 August, 2018
# HPV
# HPV
Many people on social media have been accusing the MEP of being an anti-vaxxer.
# hpv - Tuesday 10 July, 2018
# Cancer Screening
# Cancer Screening
The change could lead to more cases being detected and more deaths being avoided, experts say.
# hpv - Monday 14 May, 2018
# Cervical Check
# Cervical Check
Professor of Gynaecological Oncology at UCD on why it’s vital for women to continue with the cervical screening programme right now.
# hpv - Thursday 3 May, 2018
# CervicalCheck
# CervicalCheck
The accuracy of HPV testing is significantly higher than liquid based cytology testing, which is the testing used now, and is expected to result in fewer women receiving a false negative result.
# hpv - Saturday 14 April, 2018
# Cervical Cancer
# Cervical Cancer
Laura Brennan from Co Clare spoke about living with incurable cervical cancer, and why she wanted to feature in the HPV vaccine campaign.
# hpv - Friday 12 January, 2018
# Gardasil
# Gardasil
The head of the HSE’s National Immunisation Office said the health service is starting to win the battle against misinformation, but there is more work to do.
# hpv - Monday 2 October, 2017
# Misinformed
# Misinformed
Bishop Alphonsus Cullinan says he wasn’t “fully informed”.
# hpv - Friday 29 September, 2017
# Gardasil
# Gardasil
Bishop Phonsie Cullinan said the vaccine could encourage sexual activity. We can’t factcheck that – but we can say his ’70% safe’ claim is FALSE.
# hpv - Wednesday 6 September, 2017
# Factcheck
# Factcheck
Following controversy over Super Junior Minister Finian McGrath’s comments about the vaccine, TheJournal.ie republishes this Factcheck.
# Opinion
# Opinion
The vaccine has saved thousands of lives worldwide, writes Imogen Sharkey Ochoa.
# hpv - Tuesday 5 September, 2017
# Vaccine Controversy
# Vaccine Controversy
With HPV high on the agenda, we spoke to TDs who’ve raised the issue in the Dáil chamber.
# hpv - Monday 4 September, 2017
# Hpv Controversy
# Hpv Controversy
Harris said he now feels McGrath “fully supports” the vaccination programme.
# hpv - Sunday 3 September, 2017
# Calls To Resign
# Calls To Resign
McGrath had called for the vaccine to be banned.
# hpv - Tuesday 8 August, 2017
# Irish Medical Journal
# Irish Medical Journal
The study examined 577 schools across the country and analysed figures from the 2013/2014 academic year.
# hpv - Monday 29 May, 2017
# HPV
# HPV
Hiqa is recommending a HPV test first instead.
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