by European Public Health Alliance | Nov 14, 2020 | Consultation Responses, Opinion
We have come a long way in a short period of time since the adoption of the groundbreaking June 2016 Council Conclusions on pharmaceuticals. The conclusions were a milestone for the access to medicines debate as they signaled the political acknowledgment of the series...
by European Public Health Alliance | Nov 14, 2020 | Opinion
The European environment – State and Outlook 2020 from the European Environment Agency warns that “Europe’s environment is at a tipping point.” The systemic changes in ecological conditions will have far-reaching effects on human health and well-being,...
by European Public Health Alliance | Nov 8, 2020 | Opinion
The global prevalence of obesity in adults and children has increased dramatically over the past decade, making obesity prevention policies into a priority for many governments and intergovernmental agencies. To determine the cost, equity and acceptability of three...
by European Public Health Alliance | Oct 9, 2020 | Opinion
As Members of the European Parliament Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Committee (ENVI) votes on the EU4Health Programme, EPHA has prepared a number of voting recommendations for them to consider, as they finalise their position. To ensure a strong public...
by European Public Health Alliance | Oct 7, 2020 | Opinion
On the 5th anniversary of the “Dieselgate”, on 18th September 2020, an Italian consortium supported by EPHA, including consultants (Arianet), doctors and epidemiologists (ISDE Italy), an environmental NGO (Legambiente), as well as the MobileReporter platform,...
by European Public Health Alliance | Sep 30, 2020 | Opinion
How connections between people, money, mobility and health can contribute to rising EU climate ambitions Our society is at risk of collapsing, facing a toxic mix of various crises: rising global temperature and seas, growing antimicrobial resistance and of course the...
