by European Public Health Alliance | Nov 15, 2017 | Opinion
The burning issue at this year’s World Health Summit in Berlin was health security. At this 8th WHS it was clearer than ever that the walls between the traditional disciplines of ‘global health’ and (European) ‘public health’ are rapidly coming down, with health...
by European Public Health Alliance | Nov 14, 2017 | Opinion
To mark the 10th European Antibiotic Awareness Day (EAAD), the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) has launched a social media call-to-action #KeepAntibioticsWorking. The initiative prompts all relevant stakeholders – professionals,...
by EPHA | Oct 28, 2017 | Opinion
On 19th July 2017, the European Commission published the Public Consultation on the Evaluation of the EU Framework for National Roma Integration Strategies (NRIS) up to 2020, for the external evaluation of the EU NRIS, which ended on 25th October. The importance of...
by European Public Health Alliance | Oct 2, 2017 | Opinion
The two-year VulnerABLE project is drawing near its end, with the Final Dissemination Conference scheduled to take place on 07 November 2017 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel (Rue Gineste 3, 1210 Brussels). The project is a two-year pilot initiative of the European Commission...
by European Public Health Alliance | Oct 2, 2017 | Opinion
By Sascha Marshang, Director of Operations and Membership In early September, a workshop organised by the European Parliament’s Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI) Committee, provided a snapshot of different perspectives following the release of the EU...
by European Public Health Alliance | Oct 2, 2017 | Opinion
By Sascha Marshang, Director of Operations and Membership The 2017 Annual Food Act!ve conference in Manchester, United Kingdom, co-organised by EPHA member, the Health Equalities Group, discussed the theme of “Healthy Weight in All Policies”. Gathering a number of...
