5 Amendments of Françoise GROSSETÊTE related to 2017/2951(RSP)
Amendment 15 #
Paragraph 2
2. Welcomes that the introduction of the large-scale protective vaccinations in Europe has significantly contributed to the eradication or decline in many infectious diseases; Nnevertheless, is concerned that the above achievements are now gravely challenged by the worrying phenomenon of vaccine hesitancy; is also concerned at the lack of national recommendations to take account of population ageing, given the particularly vulnerable situation of the elderly;
Amendment 47 #
Paragraph 10 – subparagraph 1 (new)
Calls on the Member States, given the usefulness of vaccination as a preventive tool, to ensure that vaccine coverage is extended beyond early childhood and that all population groups can be included in a lifelong vaccination approach;
Amendment 72 #
Paragraph 15
15. Welcomes the encouraging progress made in the fight against cervicalHPV diseases and cancers thanks to vaccination programmes against the HPV virus; calls on the Member States to further develop these programmes and explore ways to increase coverage rates and prevent other forms of cancer, for example by including boys in vaccination programmes;
Amendment 78 #
Paragraph 17
17. Calls on the Member States and on the Commission to promote awareness- raising campaigns among physicians, nurses and pharmacists who provide vaccinations underlining their obligations, includingboth moral and ethical, to protect public health by providing patients (or patients’ legal guardians) with sufficient information about recommended vaccines so that they can make an informed decision;
Amendment 92 #
Paragraph 19 – subparagraph 1 (new)
Calls on the Commission to establish targeted vaccination initiatives, such as a 'European influenza vaccination day’, which could be used each year to launch the vaccination campaign in line with the 75% coverage target laid down in the Council recommendations on seasonal influenza;