Responses to parliamentary questions
Question from Deputy Paul Donnelly - PQ 54801-26
Deputy Donnelly asked about oral immunotherapy treatment in Cork University Hospital for children with allergies. Read the HSE response.
From: Communications and Public Affairs and HSE South West
Published: July 2026
Updated: September 2026
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Summary
To ask the Minister for Health her views on the lack of availability to an oral immunotherapy treatment in Cork University Hospital for children with life challenging allergies (At present it has only recently been made available to kids under 5 years of age and I am hoping to highlight the need for it to be extended to older children.).
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