by EPHA | Sep 14, 2017 | Health Inequalities, Roma Health, Roma Health | Latest Developments
“Fighting discrimination, antigypsyism must go hand in hand with fighting social exclusion of Roma” said Szabolcs Schmidt Head of Unit, Non-Discrimination and Roma Coordination at the European Commission, at a ground-breaking meeting “Antigypsyism – combating negative...
by EPHA | Sep 8, 2017 | Chronic Diseases (NCDs), Europe and Health
Dr Sania Nishtar highlights “huge appetite and awareness” among 191 national governments to tackle non-communicable diseases. Experts propose ways to bridge the gap between governments’ Sustainable Development commitments and policy action. Brussels, 8 September 2017....
by EPHA | Jun 14, 2017 | 6th Scenario, Europe and Health
Brussels, June 20, 2017 – More than 250 non-government organisations from across Europe have today released an alternative vision for a more democratic, just and sustainable Europe. [1] Intended to influence the debate on the future direction of Europe, this...
by Rosemary Hindle | Mar 27, 2017 | Universal Access and Affordable Medicines | Latest Developments
Brussels, 27 March 2017 The European Public Health Alliance (EPHA) is among 30 civil society organisations from 17 European countries filing coordinated patent oppositions on Hepatitis C medicine Sofosbuvir with the European Patent Office (EPO). The development of...
by Yannis Natsis | Mar 2, 2017 | Universal Access and Affordable Medicines | Latest Developments
Brussels, 2 March 2017. The European Public Health Alliance welcomes the report on access to medicines adopted by the European Parliament Plenary this morning. The Parliament’s own initiative report addresses the challenge posed to national healthcare budgets by high...
