by European Public Health Alliance | Nov 12, 2015 | News Release, Statements
Brussels, 12 November 2015. Public health groups, including EPHA, EHN and EASL (1) consider that the proposed changes to investor arbitration in TTIP are insufficient to stop companies attacking governments on public health laws, such as those for plain tobacco...
by EPHA | Oct 28, 2015 | News Release, Statements
The EU Parliament has adopted a less ambitious stand on air pollution than wished for by ENVI. Brussels, 28 October 2015. The European Parliament voted today on the National Emissions Ceilings (NEC) Directive, setting out national limits on a range of air pollutants.... by EPHA | Sep 1, 2015 | News Release, Statements
14 October, 2013 – The EPHA Secretariat, with two decades of expertise in advocating for better health for everyone living in Europe, has LAUNCHED TODAY a handbook to ease the reader’s journey into the EU’s competences on public health: its legislative basis,... by EPHA | Aug 3, 2015 | News Release, Statements
Is a Union for Health already within reach? For the European Commission and Parliament, the summer holidays are a time for relaxation; a time to maybe reflect on the past political year and to see what’s ahead for ‘la rentrée’ (return to work) in... by European Public Health Alliance | Jul 8, 2015 | News Release, Statements
Brussels, 8th July – Today, the European Parliament adopted its Initiative report with recommendations to the European Commission on the negotiations for the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP). EPHA and EHN welcome the report as it includes vital... by EPHA | Jul 1, 2015 | News Release, Statements
This month we present a guest editorial by Frank Vanbiervliet, from EPHA member Doctors of the World – Médecins du monde International Network, on a pressing public health issue: the EU’s migration agenda. Putting evidence-based public health policies at...