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European Health Data Space a compromise between healthcare needs and protecting data
The European Health Data Space agreed on 15 March by the EU institutions is a step forward to improve healthcare. However, the institutions should have given ... last modified 18 March 2024, 01:04 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Use of antibiotics in Europe down, but more needs to be done
On the eve of European Antibiotics Awareness Day (EAAD), a pan-European survey on antimicrobial resistance shows that half of Europeans still incorrectly ... last modified 20 November 2022, 22:48 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
EU vaccine exports threat following AstraZeneca reduction
The EU warned Tuesday of tighter exports of COVID-19 vaccines, following the announcement by AstraZeneca that it intends to supply considerably fewer doses in ... last modified 26 January 2021, 21:44 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Quality and safety standards for human blood and blood components
The extent to which human blood is used therapeutically demands that the quality and safety of whole blood and blood components be ensured in order, in ... last modified 12 January 2010, 00:54 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
Tobacco traceability and security features
The European systems of tobacco traceability and security features became operational on 20 May 2019. The markings will enable national authorities to track ... last modified 20 May 2019, 16:57 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
UK's EU agencies set for Amsterdam, Paris after Brexit
EU 27 ministers on Monday selected Paris as the new seat for the European Banking Authority, and Amsterdam as the new seat for the European Medicines Agency, ... last modified 20 November 2017, 23:20 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
Europe Must Do Much More to Stop Drug-Resistant 'Superbugs'
Today, on European Antibiotic Awareness Day (EAAD), the European Public Health Alliance and the European Patients Forum jointly call on the European Commission ... last modified 18 November 2016, 11:56 CET — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
Importance of China to EU's COVID recovery underlined at summit
The importance of the EU's trading relationship with China for recovery from COVID-19 was underlined at a video conference summit Tuesday but Hong Kong and ... last modified 24 June 2020, 17:53 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
The EU Digital COVID Certificate Regulation entered into application on 01 July 2021. EU citizens and residents are able to have their Digital COVID ... last modified 29 March 2022, 22:20 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Report documents growing importance of the EU's Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed
The European Union's system for quick exchange of information on risks linked to food and feed - an invaluable tool especially at times of crisis - has further ... last modified 25 October 2011, 17:49 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Google's proposed Fitbit buy under full EU investigation
The EU Commission opened Tuesday an in-depth investigation to assess the proposed acquisition of Fitbit by Google over the amount of data Google could use for ... last modified 11 August 2020, 00:11 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
Coronavirus: measures to provide relief to Europe's transport sector
The Commission adopted Wednesday a package of measures to help companies in the aviation, rail, maritime and road sectors deal with the consequences of the ... last modified 30 April 2020, 00:27 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Greener, Fairer and Simpler VAT and Excise duties - and zero VAT and customs duties for protective equipment during COVID-19 crisis
Speaking today on the publication of the EuroCommerce paper on VAT and excise duties, EuroCommerce Director-General commented: last modified 30 April 2020, 00:32 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
EU Court rules against French ban on marketing CBD
The European Court of Justice ruled Thursday against France's ban on the marketing of wholly hemp-derived cannabidiol (CBD), when it has been lawfully produced ... last modified 19 November 2020, 18:08 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Remaining intentional uses of toxic mercury to be banned in EU
EU institutions reached political agreement Thursday to phase out use of dental amalgam and prohibit the manufacturing, import and export of a number of ... last modified 08 February 2024, 22:21 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
Biological hazards include bacteria, viruses, parasites, prions, biotoxins. Some of these hazards have posed serious risks to public health, such as ... last modified 20 January 2017, 00:00 CET — filed under: , , , , — Relevance: 1%
eHealth action plan 2012-2020
The European Commission has unveiled an Action Plan to address barriers to the full use of digital solutions in Europe's healthcare systems. The goal is to ... last modified 11 December 2012, 23:33 CET — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
MEPs vote in safer, more traceable medical devices
The European Parliament gave its backing Wednesday to stricter rules on medical devices, to ensure that devices such as breast or hip implants are traceable ... last modified 06 April 2017, 18:44 CET — filed under: , , , , — Relevance: 1%
The study has two main goals. First, to provide an overview of the national laws on electronic health records within the EU Member States. Second, to assess ... last modified 22 January 2019, 21:16 CET — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
EU's ePrescriptions programme gets first roll out in Estonia
Finnish patients were for the first time able to go to a pharmacy in Estonia and retrieve medicines prescribed electronically by their doctor in Finland, in a ... last modified 22 January 2019, 21:22 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
EU drug markets report: key findings
Europe is entering an important new era in the supply and demand for illicit drugs -- a development which is challenging current policies and responses. This ... last modified 31 January 2013, 17:56 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
eHealth: Opportunity or threat to health equity for all?
Increasing inequality across Europe is a huge challenge to policy-makers in all areas, not least health policy. Income inequality in OECD countries is higher ... last modified 09 June 2016, 21:09 CET — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
EU appraises bids for agencies leaving Britain after Brexit
The EU Commission published Monday its assessment of the 27 offers received from Member States to host the European Banking Authority and the European ... last modified 03 October 2017, 20:38 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
Coronavirus equipment ready soon after joint EU procurement bid
The joint EU procurement of coronavirus personal protective equipment has been a success, says the European Commission, with equipment available two weeks ... last modified 26 March 2020, 23:27 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
EU limits presence of suspected carcinogen in toys
The EU Commission adopted Thursday an amendment to the Toy Safety Directive to limit the presence of aniline, a substance suspected of carcinogenic properties ... last modified 03 June 2021, 22:05 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
70 pct of EU adult population now fully vaccinated
The European Union reached an important milestone Tuesday when it announced that 70 per cent of its adult population - over 256 million adults - have now ... last modified 07 September 2021, 15:56 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Europe builds preparedness against potential health threats
The EU moved Wednesday to bolster its capacity to respond to public health risks with a decontamination reserve and a new stockpile of equipment tailored to ... last modified 08 April 2022, 17:39 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
Keys to consumer health data should lie more with consumers
EU countries have today agreed they would prefer their governments to take many of the important decisions surrounding access to consumers’ health data. last modified 06 December 2023, 23:43 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU outlines vision for blended education
The EU Commission outlined measures Thursday to address gaps in education brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic, and also longer-term to 'blend' learning ... last modified 09 August 2021, 19:34 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
Europe's Beating Cancer Plan
The European Commission presented on 3 February Europe's Beating Cancer Plan, a new EU approach to cancer prevention, treatment and care. last modified 03 February 2021, 23:24 CET — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
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The Week Ahead no. 626
Russia's aggression against Ukraine - packaging and packaging waste - ambient air quality - working conditions for platform workers - due diligence rules for companies - new 'ecodesign' rules - European Health Data Space

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