by European Public Health Alliance | Sep 26, 2018 | Statements
Ahead of the 3rd October Plenary vote on ‘Emission performance standards for new passenger cars and for new light commercial vehicles’, EPHA is calling on Members of the European Parliament to follow the political compromise reached at the ENVI committee...
by EPHA | Sep 18, 2018 | Statements
Written statement on ‘Advancing public health for sustainable development in the WHO European Region’ – agenda point of the 68th session of the World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Committee for Europe September 2018 The European Public Health Association...
by European Public Health Alliance | Sep 11, 2018 | News Release, Statements
Today (11/09/2018), the European Court of Auditors (ECA) has launched a Special Report “Air Pollution: Our health still insufficiently protected” which examines the impact of EU action on tackling air pollution. The Auditors highlight that the EU Commission estimated...
by European Public Health Alliance | Aug 8, 2018 | Opinion, Statements
Air pollution is one of the main environmental factors influencing our health. While it affects us all, some groups such as children and elderly people are more affected. Although Lithuania enjoys the relatively good quality of air, the levels of Particulate Matter...
by European Public Health Alliance | Aug 6, 2018 | Statements
The emergence and continuous spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global threat to public health. International actors, the European Union (EU), governments and civil society are stressing the need for international cooperation and action in the fight against...
by European Public Health Alliance | Jul 17, 2018 | Statements
Air pollution remains the largest environmental health risk in Europe, despite increasing awareness of the health impacts of air pollution over decades and various policy initiatives at international, European, national and regional / city levels. Breathing is the...
