Brussels, 18/11/2016. Today, on European Antibiotic Awareness Day (EAAD), the European Public Health Alliance and the European Patients Forum jointly call on the European Commission and national governments to step up the fight against drug-resistant infections in the...
Brussels, 16/11/2016. Dear MEP AGUILERA GARCÍA, Dear MEP GROSSETÊTE, Please support EU proposals to ban the routine preventative mass medication of groups of animals The current legislative reviews of the EU Veterinary Medicines and Medicated Feed Regulations provide...
EPHA’s new Briefing on Antimicrobial Resistance responds to the European Commission’s Evaluation Report of the outgoing 2011-2016 Action Plan on AMR and outlines EPHA’s recommendations for follow up in order to prepare an Action Plan commensurate...
This legal briefing reflects on the European Union (EU) competences to take action for health, and especially reviews some of the competences which could be invoked to adopt EU-wide legally binding measures to combat AMR. In light of the looming health crisis...
By Sascha Marshang, Policy Manager for Health Systems On 24 October, the European Commission released the long-awaited Evaluation Report of its 2011-2016 Action Plan on AMR. While the evaluation shows clear benefits arising from the Action Plan and added EU...