by European Public Health Alliance | Apr 8, 2020 | Opinion
In 1971, at the first Roma Congress in London, 8 April was declared International Roma Day. This event marks the beginning of the Roma civil rights movement, and was a first step towards the recognition of Roma as a fully-fledged people fighting for equal rights and...
by European Public Health Alliance | Apr 6, 2020 | Opinion
Download the article How will pharma price the products against COVID-19, be they anti-viral therapies and/or a vaccine? As the pandemic hits Europe and the U.S., pharma is firmly in the spotlight as society turns to them hoping that some therapeutics will be...
by European Public Health Alliance | Mar 31, 2020 | Opinion
Guest article by EPHA member, Eurochild Inequalities in access to health and services represent a growing concern in Europe, children in a vulnerable situations are at greater risk of exposure. Eurochild is calling the EU to reinforce the child-centred approach of...
by European Public Health Alliance | Mar 31, 2020 | Opinion
Guest article by Adriana Lamackova, Senior Legal Consultant for Europe and Katrine Thomasen, Senior Legal Adviser for Europe, Center for Reproductive Rights. The realisation of gender equality is critical to ensuring just, stable and prosperous societies where all...
by European Public Health Alliance | Mar 31, 2020 | Opinion
“Health inequalities are not inevitable and can be significantly reduced… avoidable health inequalities are unfair and putting them right is a matter of social justice.” [1] Ten years ago this clear message was made by Professor Sir Michael Marmot in his review into...
by European Public Health Alliance | Mar 25, 2020 | Opinion
EU health powers and national political will – Is it time for change? “Why isn’t the EU doing more to protect our health?” has been one of the frequent questions being asked as governments and public health authorities struggle to deal with the effects of the...
