by European Public Health Alliance | Jul 3, 2019 | Statements
Today, EPHA and six other civil society organisations announce their resignation from the EU Platform for Action on Diet, Physical Activity and Health. In a joint statement the organisations observe that the Platform, as currently constructed, is not fit for purpose...
by European Public Health Alliance | Jun 28, 2019 | Statements
About: Plain packaging – an evidence-based policy in support of people’s health Brussels, 28 June 2019 Dear Dr. Franc Trček, In light of the recent discussions in the Parliament of Slovenia about the desirability of plain packaging of tobacco products, the...
by EPHA | Jun 13, 2019 | Statements
Brussels, 12 June 2019. The European Public Health Alliance (EPHA)’s Policy Manager for Universal Access and Affordable Medicines, Yannis Natsis, has been appointed as a member of the European Medicines Agency (EMA)’s Management Board. Natsis fills in one of two...
by European Public Health Alliance | Jun 7, 2019 | Statements
The public health community is greatly disappointed about the SpiritsEurope approach (1) to label their products. In our view, the European spirits industry refrains from informing consumers at the point of sale in an easy and accessible manner. Instead of following...
by European Public Health Alliance | May 28, 2019 | Statements
By Susanne Løgstrup, Director, European Heart Network; Former Member of the European Commission Transatlantic Trade and Investment Agreement (TTIP) advisory group At the heart of international trade is the belief that it will have a positive economic benefit....
by EPHA | May 27, 2019 | Statements
For the first time, over half of eligible voters took part in this weekend’s European Parliament elections – a record-high participation with a majority of voters expressing their support for pro-EU parties. Health and social security are the second most...
