While high in the public and political discourse, as well as in public health, other environmental stressors, such as noise pollution, are much less researched, talked about and visible. However, the impact of noise pollution on public health is significant, across...
Ahead of the vote in the Environment Council of the EU on the revision of the EU’s clean air standards (Ambient Air Quality Directives – AAQD), the organisations, representing the European health sector, including medical doctors, healthcare professionals,...
Today, the health groups Health and Environment Alliance (HEAL), European Federation of Allergy and Airways Diseases Patients’ Associations (EFA), European Respiratory Society (ERS), International Society of Environmental Epidemiology (ISEE) Europe, Standing Committee...
On the 12th of July, EPHA held a webinar to delve into the path forward in planetary health, climate justice and public health action. There is a clear need for proactive measures that prioritise global health equity in the face of the escalating vulnerability of...
On July 29th, the European Public Health Alliance (EPHA) hosted an informative event focused on the urgent need for clean transport solutions in recognition that there is no safe level of air pollution. The discussions were centred on the various opportunities within...