by EPHA | Oct 25, 2016 | News Release, Statements
The European Union should urgently come forward with a new target and measures to cut serious road injuries, according to public health and medical experts from across Europe in a letter sent today to the president of the European Commission Jean Claude Juncker. The...
by EPHA | Sep 12, 2016 | Opinion, Statements
Ahead of the informal EU Summit on 16 September in Bratislava, the European Public Health Alliance has joined 176 other European and national civil society organisations and trade unions to make a common statement on the future of Europe. As Europe stands at a...
by EPHA | Jul 7, 2016 | Opinion
By Nina Renshaw, Secretary General, EPHA @ninawren Violent storms hit Brussels during the night of Thursday last week. The mood was similarly dark, tense and tempestuous throughout the day when the British went to the polls for a once-in-a-generation vote on whether... by European Public Health Alliance | May 3, 2016 | Opinion
EPHA believes that greater transparency is vital to ensure proper democratic and public debate about the impact of trade policy on population health, following Greenpeace Netherlands’ release of classified TTIP negotiating documents By Zoltán Massay-Kosubek, Policy...
by European Public Health Alliance | May 3, 2016 | Opinion
Restricting the use of transfats in the food system will quickly yield significant and directly observable results. Removing trans fats from products is not only possible, but has been done by many small and big food companies alike. Why are we still waiting for the...