by European Public Health Alliance | Jul 14, 2022 | Position & Policy Papers
In its current revision of the EU pharmaceutical legislation, the European Commission (EC) plans to address the increasing burden of antibiotic resistance (AMR) by setting up incentives for the development of new antibiotics. With increasing antimicrobial...
by European Public Health Alliance | Jun 21, 2022 | Position & Policy Papers
In the face of multiple converging crises, Europe must throw its regulatory weight behind an ambitious and equitable reform of the food system. A public health vision centred on the health of people, the planet, and animals, is well-placed to lead the way. This EPHA...
by European Public Health Alliance | Mar 31, 2022 | Position & Policy Papers
A new report by CE Delft for EPHA investigates the health-related costs to society of outdoor air pollution caused by residential heating and cooking, looking at the impact of different air pollutants across the EU’s 27 Member States and the UK, with an in-depth...
by European Public Health Alliance | Mar 23, 2022 | Position & Policy Papers
As part of the European Commission’s Roma Strategic Framework for Equality, Inclusion and Participation, every European member state (except for Malta) is required to implement a National Roma Strategic Framework (NRSF). This should have been done by September of...
by European Public Health Alliance | Feb 11, 2022 | Position & Policy Papers, News Release
Air pollution remains the biggest environmental health risk in Europe and continues to be a major cause of premature death and disease. Yet, in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, we saw a temporary increase in air quality as a result of lockdowns enforced to...
by European Public Health Alliance | Feb 11, 2022 | Position & Policy Papers
Public procurement of sustainable and healthy food represents a strategic vehicle to achieve sustainability policies and targets, such as the Sustainable Development Goals, at national, regional, and local level. Whether it is public health, organic agriculture,...
