by European Public Health Alliance | Jan 19, 2021 | Food, Drink and Agriculture | Latest Developments, STOP Obesity
19 January 2021. Globally, 80m adolescents are living with obesity, and without substantial intervention, the figure is due to rise to 150m by 2030. But what interventions work? The STOP Project, funded in 2018 by the European Union to identify new interventions to...
by European Public Health Alliance | Dec 18, 2020 | Europe and Health
A coalition of 65 associations, including the European Public Health Alliance (EPHA), ask the Portuguese EU Presidency to put public interest at the centre of its agenda.17 December 2020Dear Prime Minister Costa, The Portuguese Presidency of the Council of the EU will...
by European Public Health Alliance | Dec 17, 2020 | Antimicrobial Resistance | Latest Developments, Antimicrobial Resistance | Publications
By Federico Pisani, Policy Assistant, EPHAAntimicrobial Resistance (AMR) continues to be a critical public health challenge with European and global impact. EPHA’s updated Position Paper on AMR, originally released in May 2017 explores the relevance and impact...
by European Public Health Alliance | Dec 16, 2020 | Clean Air | Latest Developments
A court in the United Kingdom has made legal history by ruling that air pollution is one of the causes of death of 9 year old Ella Kissi-Debrah, who lived near a busy road in London with her mother. Ella has become the first person in the UK – and potentially...
by European Public Health Alliance | Dec 15, 2020 | #EU4Health
Health NGOs are key implementing partners to prepare European health systems to face future health threatsBrussels, 15th December: Primary prevention takes the place it deserves as at least 20 % of the total budget is reserved for health promotion and disease...
