In late October 2017, EPHA was informed that it had not been selected to receive an operating grant from the European Commission’s Health Programme, as from January 2018. Such an occurrence has always been a possibility and the EPHA Board has undertaken contingency...
By Sascha Marschang, Director of Operations and Membership and Marius Tudor, Roma Health Project Manager Cities and regions have long played an important role, not only in local, but increasingly also in international politics. Prominent mayors of global cities like...
Selling tobacco, alcohol, and foods high in fat, salt and sugar (HFSS) is big business. Demand is booming, and with it, so are chronic, non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Unhealthy diet is the biggest risk factor for disability adjusted life years lost (DALYs) in the...
Investment is at the heart of our economy, shaping the world we live today. As this recent study shows, public health interventions offer substantial returns on investment. So, if health has such excellent rates of return, why are investors not queuing-up to finance...
The challenge of Hepatitis C in Central and South Eastern Europe was at the heart of an event hosted by the MEP Friends of the Liver Interest Group co-chairs Dr Cristian Busoi, MEP, Dr Biljana Borzan, MEP and Dr Andrey Kovatchev, MEP and co-organised by the European...
