by EPHA | Oct 29, 2012 | News Release
October 2012 – EPHA has responded to the DG Research and Innovation Consultation on plans for a public-private partnership in life sciences research and innovation under Horizon 2020. The Horizon 2020 priority “health, demographic change and...
by EPHA | Oct 29, 2012 | News Release
As consumption of antimicrobials has increased, the natural processes of adaptation and mutation have resulted in new, resistant strains of common diseases. Unresponsive to traditional treatments, these pose a major threat to public health, as demonstrated by the... by EPHA | Oct 23, 2012 | News Release
The European Commission (DG Connect) organised a public consultation on a “Code for Effective Open Voluntarism: Good design principles for self- and co-regulation and other multi-stakeholder actions.” EPHA responded to the Consultation to highlight the... by EPHA | Oct 20, 2012 | News Release
The evaluation of the School Fruit Scheme (SFS) in the European Union (1), published this week, is a welcome push for public health. The report emphasises the increasing outreach of the scheme, its positive impact on children’s diets, and the programme’s significance... by EPHA | Oct 16, 2012 | News Release
16 October 2012, Brussels – The United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organisation’s (FAO) World Food Day provides an opportunity to highlight the plight of the millions of undernourished people in the World, BUT also the increasing problem of overconsumption and... by EPHA | Oct 16, 2012 | News Release
On the occasion of the World Food Day 2012 themed “Agricultural cooperatives key to feeding the world” on 16 October 2012, the European Public Health and Agriculture Consortium (EPHAC) issued a press release highlighting the plight of millions...