by European Public Health Alliance | Oct 9, 2018 | Opinion, Statements
The European Public Health Alliance (EPHA) is currently undertaking an evidence-based literature review on the Roma life expectancy gap, based on the following indicators: Life expectancy gap between Roma and non-Roma Roma children and infant mortality Determinants of...
by EPHA | Oct 8, 2018 | Statements
Support the European Parliament decision on CO2 targets Protect public health from transport-related air pollution Dear Minister for the Environment Ahead of tomorrow’s vote at the Council of the European Union on emission performance standards for new passenger cars...
by European Public Health Alliance | Oct 3, 2018 | Statements
Brussels, 03 October 2018. The European Parliament voted today on the Emission performance standards for new passenger cars and for new light commercial vehicles. MEPs voted to strengthen existing rules, taking meaningful steps to improve air quality and protect...
by EPHA | Oct 2, 2018 | News Release, Statements
Children are more exposed to dangerous car pollution than adults, new data suggests. Stricter European standards, being voted on 3rd October 2018, could radically improve what has become a high-profile health problem. The research (EN) by German environmental group...
by European Public Health Alliance | Sep 28, 2018 | Statements
The ECDA and EPHA have released a statement following the UN High-Level Meeting on NCDs on the 27th of September in New York, welcoming the engagement of Heads of States and Governments from EU Member States, as well as the EU Health Commissioner who attended the...
by European Public Health Alliance | Sep 27, 2018 | Statements
Trade, investment and public health An EPHA guide and risk assessment tool This document is intended for public health professionals, as an introduction to trade and investment policy and its relevance to public health. It also offers a tool for public health...