by European Public Health Alliance | Oct 8, 2019 | Opinion
Following the presentation of the 26 Commissioner nominees on 10 September by Commission President-Elect Ursula von der Leyen, the hearings in the European Parliament finally began last week. After months of worry that the role of Health Commissioner would be...
by European Public Health Alliance | Aug 23, 2019 | Opinion
Benefitting children, parents and community: the Sure Start Programme in Hungary by József Rostás, Roma Fellow for Early Childhood Development Sure Start Children’s Homes in Hungary are effective initiatives which have provided significant early childhood development...
by European Public Health Alliance | Aug 19, 2019 | Opinion
Free dental medicine reviews for children from families receiving social welfare, or from vulnerable families with below average incomes by Edvin Saliov, Roma Health Fellow The laws that protect our human rights, and equal access to healthcare and services, aim to...
by European Public Health Alliance | Jul 30, 2019 | Opinion
Earlier this year, EPHA published an in-depth review of the existing National Action Plans (NAP) and strategies against antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in the EU and EEA Member States, focusing in particular on the extent to which they have adopted the One Health...
by European Public Health Alliance | Jul 30, 2019 | Opinion
Evidence is no longer enough. While there is a growing body of empirical studies on the association between trade and investment liberalisation and drivers of rising Non-Communicable Disease (NCD) rates, public health simply does not have the money, power or resources...
by European Public Health Alliance | Jul 30, 2019 | Opinion
On Friday 28th June, the European Commission reached political agreement on a trade deal with the South American Mercado Commun del Sur, known as Mercosur, which includes Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay. Although EU leaders have hailed the deal as a powerful...