by European Public Health Alliance | Jun 23, 2023 | Consultation Responses, Statements
EPHA strongly supports the European Commission’s interventions to mitigate against climate change and to protect Planetary Health. We see climate policies as one of the cornerstones of current health and public health policy in Europe, and as such, we see great...
by European Public Health Alliance | May 16, 2023 | Podcasts
Greg Martin is the Director of the Health Protection Surveillance Centre in Ireland and has a diverse background in global health. He trained as a doctor in South Africa and worked with organizations such as the WHO, UNITAID, and the Clinton Health Access Initiative....
by Bhavani Srinivasan | Apr 28, 2023 | Opinion
Temperatures forecasts for this summer Last summer was the hottest on record in Europe. Predictions for global temperatures this year are worrying; , which had been cooling the Pacific, and global temperatures, is predicted to shift to its warmer opposite: El Niño....
by Bhavani Srinivasan | Feb 8, 2023 | Opinion
Disaster preparedness and resilience is an essential public health function to protect people during times of crisis. Disasters strike unexpectedly, overwhelming response capacity and causing significant human morbidity and mortality. Though the timing of disasters is...
by European Public Health Alliance | Nov 24, 2022 | Position & Policy Papers
While climate change is established as a growing global crisis, the impact on human health and well-being are only more recently being explored. The World Health Organization is creating momentum in this regard, with a recently issued health-driven call for climate...