Air pollution presents the most severe environmental risk to human health. While the Bulgarian EU Presidency designated air quality improvement one of its top environmental priorities, including it on the agenda of the European Environment Ministers’ informal Council...
Public concerns about potential health impacts of international trade agreements were central to the widespread protests during the TTIP (EU-US) and CETA (EU-Canada) trade negotiations. A diverse group of organisations has developed their vision of how future...
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...
Following its delivery at the European Commission’s Health Policy Platform on 27 November 2017, the EPHA-led Joint Statement and Call to Action on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR), supporting and improving the implementation of the EU One Health Action Plan against...
Over the past 20 years, while the process of accession to and membership of the European Union may have changed the lives of a small number of Roma living in central or Eastern Europe, there is still seems to be a lack of political will to take action to improve the...
As the EU begins the reflection process on its future budget questions are being raised about the right level of EU action on health in a post-2020 EU. Members of the public health community are currently highlighting the health and economic benefits from cleaning...