by EPHA | Mar 10, 2017 | Uncategorized
“Never stop an antibiotic treatment early, even if you no longer feel sick.” This simple recommendation has been reinforced, repeated, and universally accepted since it was first introduced in the mid-1940s. Today, for the first time, scientists and doctors are...
by European Public Health Alliance | Feb 13, 2017 | Opinion
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and pharmaceutical pollution in the environment (PIE) are twin problems that are closely connected. The One Health approach to AMR calls for policy coherence and aligned action to stop the spread of drug-resistant bacteria. Unfortunately...
by European Public Health Alliance | Jan 20, 2017 | Statements
Representing hundreds of environmental and health organisations in all 28 European Union Member States and further afield, 14 NGOs, including the European Public Health Alliance, are calling for immediate action and answers as to why the Commission have not yet...
by EPHA | Dec 1, 2016 | Statements
EPHA has responded to the European Commission consultation on its Roadmap for a Communication on a One-Health Action Plan to support Member States in the fight against Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR), released in October 2016. In its response, EPHA calls on the...
by EPHA | Nov 18, 2016 | News Release, Statements
Brussels, 18/11/2016. Today, on European Antibiotic Awareness Day (EAAD), the European Public Health Alliance and the European Patients Forum jointly call on the European Commission and national governments to step up the fight against drug-resistant infections in the...
