by EPHA | Mar 4, 2020 | Statements
Brussels, 4th March – The Commission needs to re-think the EU Climate law to harvest more effectively its public health benefits. The savings in health costs of the planned climate mitigating measures should be reflected accordingly in its future actions. Today,...
by European Public Health Alliance | Feb 26, 2020 | Statements
23 million children grow up at risk of poverty or social exclusion in the EU. The ones affected are those in most vulnerable situations, and they urgently need access to key social rights, reads a statement by the EU Alliance for Investing in Children. EPHA has joined...
by European Public Health Alliance | Feb 25, 2020 | Statements
EPHA joins other civil society organisations in calling on the European Commission to explicitly recognise and address the need to move towards less and better animal product consumption and production in the EU. The letter raises alarm that the issue of animal...
by European Public Health Alliance | Feb 19, 2020 | News Release, Statements
New MEP Interest Group on AMR launched today will push for more European cooperation to stop antimicrobial resistance Brussels, 19 February 2020. “Antimicrobial resistance is one of the top ten global public health threats we currently face. Taking effective action to...
by European Public Health Alliance | Feb 17, 2020 | Statements
Europe’s Beating Cancer Plan needs a thorough prevention pillar to tackle challenges common to all non-communicable diseases (NCDs), reads a statement by 30+ health organisations. NCDs, such as cardiovascular disease, cancer, respiratory diseases and diabetes,...
by European Public Health Alliance | Feb 4, 2020 | Statements
“A strong, horizontal prevention pillar should be a key component of Europe’s Beating Cancer Plan,” says Sascha Marschang, Acting Secretary General of the European Public Health Alliance on the launch of discussions on this new flagship initiative in...
