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...
by European Public Health Alliance | Jan 31, 2020 | Statements
Today, almost four years since the United Kingdom referendum on 23rd June 2016, the UK is finally leaving the European Union. As Europe’s leading NGO alliance advocating for better public health, representing organisations from both the UK and other member states, we...
by European Public Health Alliance | Jan 14, 2020 | Statements
Air pollution is the top environmental threat to health, leading to 400 000 premature deaths per year across the EU. European citizens are deeply aware of the risks of breathing dirty air, and recent Eurobarometer data shows that they require urgent action to protect...
by European Public Health Alliance | Dec 20, 2019 | Statements
DOWNLOAD PAPER In 2009 the European Commission issued a communication on “Solidarity in health” addressing health disparities unequally affecting the most vulnerable members of the European society, calling for reducing the health gap. One year later the Marmot Review...
