by EPHA | May 21, 2021 | Position & Policy Papers, Opinion
“When my son was diagnosed with cancer, he was treated with old, off-label drugs. The same happened two years later when he relapsed two years later, despite a poor prognosis. Not a single experimental drug was on trial to give us hope. We have to change this...
by European Public Health Alliance | Mar 23, 2021 | Position & Policy Papers
EPHA is calling on mayors across Europe to tackle growing levels of air pollution by further restricting traffic in urban centres, a demand based on a wide-ranging new transport study. The report on Air pollution & transport policies at the city level, conducted...
by European Public Health Alliance | Dec 10, 2020 | Position & Policy Papers
EPHA members adopted a new Five-Year Strategy (2021-2025), “Artists and Scientists – New Partnerships for People’s Health” at the 2020 Annual General Assembly held on 3 December 2020. Responding to the need for both increased flexibility and multi-stakeholder...
by European Public Health Alliance | Dec 10, 2020 | Position & Policy Papers
On 10th December we celebrate the anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights adopted by the United Nations in 1948, three years after the end of the Second World War. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights is a milestone for European history,...
by European Public Health Alliance | Nov 10, 2020 | Position & Policy Papers
What do we know when a new medicine is approved? What are the regulatory requirements for new medicines? What happens once a new drug is on the market?Following the first of the EPHA #A2MDialogues, our panelists Andrea Cipriani, Lydie Meheus, Huseyin Naci and Beate...
by European Public Health Alliance | Oct 20, 2020 | Position & Policy Papers
Throughout the reform of the EU Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), many opportunities for the CAP to genuinely support public health objectives, such as healthy food environments, planetary health objectives, fair working conditions and the phase out of health-harming...
