by European Public Health Alliance | May 24, 2016 | News Release, Statements
Affordability of medicines The European Commission maintains that closer cooperation on trade in medicines in TTIP will lead to cost savings for pharmaceutical companies. However, it is not clear that any cost savings will translate to lower prices of medicines for... by EPHA | May 4, 2016 | News Release, Statements
The European Public Health Alliance (EPHA) welcomes the ECJ judgement and calls for all EU and national institutions to respect the global Framework Convention on Tobacco Control to reduce the damage done by tobacco products worldwide, including 700,000 premature... by European Public Health Alliance | May 2, 2016 | News Release, Statements
EPHA believes that greater transparency is vital to ensure proper democratic and public debate about the impact of trade policy on population health, following Greenpeace Netherlands’ release of classified TTIP negotiating documents. Brussels, 2nd May 2016. EPHA... by European Public Health Alliance | Apr 14, 2016 | News Release, Statements
PRESS RELEASE | European Parliament’s vote turns health into a trade secret opening the way for shady TTIP negotiations European Parliament’s vote turns health into a trade secret Trade Secrets Directive opens the way for shady TTIP negotiations Brussels, 14 April...
by European Public Health Alliance | Apr 8, 2016 | News Release, Statements
Brussels, 08/04/2016. – Roma are neglected casualties of the refugee crisis, according to a coalition of NGOs. At the European Parliament Roma Week, Roma organizations have shed light how the current sense of crisis in Europe is having negative impacts on Roma...
by European Public Health Alliance | Mar 21, 2016 | News Release, Statements
Brussels, 21 March 2016. EPHA, EHN and EASL maintain their reservations about Regulatory Cooperation and Good Regulatory Practices in TTIP. We welcome the reversed focus of the text by having included the right to regulate for the public interest in the core text and...