by European Public Health Alliance | Aug 3, 2018 | Opinion
In the midst of the celebrations surrounding EPHA’s 25th birthday, it was all the more sobering to learn that, in June 2018 alone, more than 650 migrants perished in the Mediterranean, an all-time high. At the same time, many destination countries, including Austria,...
by European Public Health Alliance | Aug 1, 2018 | Opinion
Ploiesti City, Romania was the venue of 17 July for a workshop organized by the European Public Health Alliance to strengthen the capacity of Roma health and school mediators to better advocate for Health and Early Childhood Development in the next National Roma...
by European Public Health Alliance | Jul 11, 2018 | Opinion
DOWNLOAD THE ANALYSIS On June 22, EU Health Ministers met in Luxembourg for the concluding EPSCO Council under the Bulgarian Presidency of the EU. The agenda included tough discussions of the European Commission’s proposal for a Regulation on Health Technology...
by EPHA | May 31, 2018 | Opinion
By Rose Gallagher, MBE, Professional Lead Infection Prevention and Control and AMR, Royal College of Nursing, EPHA Scientific Advisor on AMR Last month a headline in the UK media, “World’s worst’ super-gonorrhoea man cured, took my attention. I am used to seeing...
by EPHA | May 31, 2018 | Opinion
By Leonie Eilers, Policy Assistant, EPHA On 3 May 2018, the Dutch Permanent Representation to the EU, together with the United Kingdom and Sweden, hosted a roundtable discussion on the role of prevention in the fight against antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Katrina...
by European Public Health Alliance | May 31, 2018 | Opinion
Whilst this year’s major themes were Universal Health Coverage and Non-communicable diseases, there was something for everyone at this year’s World Health Assembly, which took place at the UN in Geneva from 21-26 May. A small EPHA delegation attended the WHA itself as...
