by European Public Health Alliance | May 2, 2018 | Opinion
April was an exceptionally busy month for the European public health community, with some important victories including the entry into force of a soft drinks levy in the UK, and the final preparations for the Scottish minimum unit price for alcohol, which kicked in on...
by European Public Health Alliance | Apr 30, 2018 | Opinion
The European Commission is due to release its proposals for the post-2020 EU budget on 2nd May, with more detailed proposals for funding lines expected to follow a few weeks later. With much speculation about the future of the EU Health Programme, and how health is...
by EPHA | Apr 30, 2018 | Statements
Prioritising Global Challenges in FP9: Reaction to the Leaked FP9 Assessment Based on the leak of the draft Impact Assessment of the EU’s next research framework programme (FP9), we strongly warn against the proposed merging of parts of Horizon 2020 Pillar II...
by EPHA | Apr 19, 2018 | Statements
Fifteen organisations, representing public health NGOs, patient groups, health professionals and disease groups, today a statement calling for better greater political leadership from the European Commission to ensure: “A Europe where all people are as healthy...
by European Public Health Alliance | Apr 5, 2018 | Statements
Following the ‘Future of Europe’ scenarios, there has been much speculation about ‘doing less’ for health and whether certain policy files will be rerouted to other Directorates-General (DGs). Responsibility for health cannot be devolved to DGs whose primary aim is...
