by European Public Health Alliance | Dec 11, 2018 | Opinion
Blanca Paniello and Vicky Kastner International Federation of Medical Students’ Associations Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) is threatening the effectiveness of our medications minute by minute. The European Commission states that approximately 33,000 deaths per year...
by European Public Health Alliance | Dec 11, 2018 | Opinion
The European Joint Action on antimicrobial resistance and health-care associated infections established by the new European One Health Action Plan against AMR aims to foster synergies across AMR- related activities and policy developments among EU Member States. The...
by European Public Health Alliance | Nov 27, 2018 | Opinion
Despite the thousands of words which have been written about Dieselgate, the effect on our health and the magnitude of the health costs of diesel pollution is still under-reported and too few actions have been taken to rectify the damage caused by this serious breach...
by European Public Health Alliance | Oct 31, 2018 | Opinion
In light of the evolving debates about the digital transformation of health and care, which foresees new EU level activities to ensure citizens’ secure access to their health data in a cross-border context, scale up the role of big data as part of a move towards...
by European Public Health Alliance | Oct 31, 2018 | Opinion, Reports
For the first time since 2008, Roma health was high on the agenda of the European Roma Platform, which was organised for the 12th time in Brussels by the European Commission on 8-9 October. Health was one of two priority themes of the platform, as well as the topic...
by European Public Health Alliance | Oct 31, 2018 | Opinion
A new report on ‘Health Inequalities in Europe: Setting the Stage for Progressive Policy Action, published by the Foundation for European Progressive Studies (FEPS) and the Think Tank for Action on Social Change (TASC) was launched in Brussels on 10th October, to mark...