by European Public Health Alliance | Aug 8, 2016 | Opinion
By Sascha Marschang, Policy Manager, EPHA EPHA and Changing Markets unveils how the pharmaceutical industry’s role in contributing to the spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) via pollution of the environment in a new briefing. The failure to produce drugs...
by European Public Health Alliance | Aug 8, 2016 | Opinion
By Sascha Marshang, Policy Manager, EPHA The VulnerABLE project began in early 2016 and aims to examine barriers and opportunities in accessing healthcare services for people living in vulnerable and isolated situations. Notably, an inventory of good practices is...
by EPHA | Jul 7, 2016 | Opinion
By Nina Renshaw, Secretary General, EPHA @ninawren Violent storms hit Brussels during the night of Thursday last week. The mood was similarly dark, tense and tempestuous throughout the day when the British went to the polls for a once-in-a-generation vote on whether...
by European Public Health Alliance | Jul 4, 2016 | Opinion
The revision of the Audiovisual Media Services Directive (AVMSD) is a milestone opportunity to free minors from the marketing of health-harmful products. The Commission’s proposal makes notable steps forward in this direction, but still falls far short of putting...
by European Public Health Alliance | Jul 4, 2016 | Opinion
By Dalma Fabian, Policy Officer FEANTSA Housing is a social determinant of health that impacts on a person’s opportunity to live a healthy life. Poor quality, or lack of accommodation is the cause of many of the health issues homeless people face, and often...
by European Public Health Alliance | Jul 4, 2016 | Opinion
By Martyna Giedrojć, Policy Officer for eHealth and Health Workforce, EPHA Good news for the many EPHA members working on health workforce issues. The New Skills Agenda for Europe, which aims to ensure a broad set of skills for people of working age also has...
