by European Public Health Alliance | Feb 1, 2016 | News Release, Statements
FRESHER takes up the challenge of employing and interfacing both qualitative foresight techniques with quantitative microsimulation modelling to come up with innovative policies able to tackle the burden of non-communicable chronic diseases (NCDs). The European Public...
by EPHA | Dec 7, 2015 | News Release, Statements
This October’s vote on the National Emissions Ceilings (NEC) Directive at the European Parliament felt like a tainted victory to many campaigners. Although the vote strengthened existing rules and partly proved the increased commitment of MEPs towards improving...
by European Public Health Alliance | Nov 16, 2015 | News Release, Statements
Brussels, 16 November 2016. To coincide with World Antibiotics Awareness week, NGOs are calling for urgent action to tackle the overuse of antibiotics in farming. [1] Forthcoming negotiations between the Council of Ministers, the European Parliament and the European... 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,...
