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EU drug markets report: a strategic analysis
The EU drug markets report is the first comprehensive overview of illicit drug markets in the European Union. It covers issues such as production, consumer ... last modified 31 January 2013, 18:04 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU Commission agreement with BioNTech-Pfizer on the delivery of vaccines - guide
The EU Commission, acting with EU states and vaccine developers BioNTech-Pfizer, reached an agreement on 26 May to better address Member States' assessment of ... last modified 26 May 2023, 23:27 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
EC scientists develop new control material to help prevent coronavirus test failures
Scientists at the EC's Joint European Research Centre have designed new control material that laboratories can use to check the correct functioning of their ... last modified 01 April 2020, 23:24 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Council Recommendation on stepping up EU actions to combat AMR in a One Health approach - guide
The European Commission proposed on 26 April 2023 a major revision of the EU's pharmaceutical legislation. The package also includes a proposal for a Council ... last modified 26 April 2023, 18:28 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
EU chemicals agency proposes safer tattooing
The EU's Chemicals Agency proposed Monday to restrict hazardous substances used in tattooing inks and permanent make up, with a view to making tattooing safer ... last modified 14 December 2020, 23:10 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU probes Aspen price hikes for cancer drugs
The European Commission opened Monday a formal investigation into concerns that Aspen Pharma has engaged in excessive pricing concerning five life-saving ... last modified 17 May 2017, 17:38 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
EU Court rules on Spanish use of rolling fixed-term contracts
The use of successive fixed-term contracts to cover permanent needs in the health care sector are contrary to EU law, the European Court of Justice has ruled. last modified 14 September 2016, 23:27 CET — filed under: , , , , — Relevance: 1%
ENVI Committee gives green light to CETA
The European Parliament Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI) Committee adopted the amended opinion suggesting giving consent to the Comprehensive ... last modified 12 January 2017, 18:29 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU looks for joint breakthrough in coronavirus vaccine
The EU Commission presented Wednesday plans for a joint European approach to the development, manufacture and deployment of vaccines against COVID-19, and a ... last modified 18 June 2020, 20:39 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Cord Blood Europe calls for objective debate on family storage of cord blood cells
On average 11.7% of pregnant women are willing to store their child's cord blood stem cells in a private bank, according to a study that was published in the ... last modified 30 April 2011, 00:03 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
EU and global partners pledge EUR 7.4 bn to fund coronavirus vaccine
The EU joined with global partners Monday to pledge EUR 7.4 billion in funding for the development of fast and equitable access to safe, effective and ... last modified 06 May 2020, 21:38 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
The European Union and its partners hosted an international pledging marathon starting on 4 May 2020 and running until the end of May. The aim is to gather ... last modified 04 May 2020, 23:37 CET — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
Brussels opens participation to Critical Medicines Alliance
The European Commission's Health Emergency Preparedness and Response Authority (HERA) launched Tuesday an open call for expression of interest to join the ... last modified 16 January 2024, 18:55 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Full EU ban on animal testing for cosmetics
11 March 2013 is the last deadline to phase out animal testing for cosmetic products in Europe enters into force. As of today, cosmetics tested on animals ... last modified 11 March 2013, 18:03 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
EU states endorse measures to prevent shortages of medical devices
The EU Council endorsed Wednesday key updates to the law on medical devices, intended to help prevent shortages and ease the transition to greater transparency ... last modified 21 February 2024, 23:50 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Commission renews approval of glyphosate herbicide for 5 years
The European Commission renewed for 5 years EU approval of glyphosate Tuesday, following scientific assessment which it says concludes there is no link between ... last modified 12 December 2017, 23:18 CET — filed under: , , , , — Relevance: 1%
Brussels proposes new action against carcinogins at the workplace
The European Commission proposed new measures Thursday to limit workers' exposure to five cancer-causing chemicals, as well as other health problems. last modified 05 April 2018, 17:23 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Joint purchasing of vaccines and medicines
The European Commission has approved a Joint Procurement Agreement, which will enable all EU countries to procure pandemic vaccines and other medical ... last modified 10 April 2014, 22:07 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Green Paper on mobile health ("mHealth")
The objective of this Green Paper, announced in the eHealth Action Plan 2012-2020, is to launch a broad stakeholder consultation on existing barriers and ... last modified 10 April 2014, 23:03 CET — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
rescEU and Humanitarian Aid under the new MFF
The Commission proposed on 2 June to give the European Union the tools to react more quickly when a serious cross-border emergency such as the coronavirus ... last modified 02 June 2020, 18:36 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EUR 2 billion to reinforce EU's crisis response capability
The EU Commission proposed Tuesday to give the EU the capability to react more swiftly when a serious cross-border emergency such as the coronavirus strikes ... last modified 04 June 2020, 00:09 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
Track & trace system bolsters EU fight against illicit tobacco trade
A new system of tobacco traceability became operational in Europe Monday, with the first EU producers requesting and receiving traceability markings for ... last modified 21 May 2019, 23:47 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Key facts about bird flu (Avian Influenza)
The European Commission adopted today a decision confirming the risk areas set up by the Romanian authorities in relation to an outbreak of highly pathogenic ... last modified 16 March 2010, 18:28 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
54 pct of all EU deaths in 2021 due to circulatory diseases, cancer
There were 5.3 million deaths in the EU in 2021, according to figures from Eurostat, with the main causes of death across the EU being circulatory diseases, ... last modified 26 March 2024, 22:51 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Protection against exposure to hazardous chemicals
The European Commission has proposed to better protect workers from risks linked to exposure to chemicals at the workplace. last modified 27 February 2013, 23:45 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
In the European Union, a disease is considered rare when it affects not more than 1 person in 2 000. This low prevalence is the common feature shared by all ... last modified 28 February 2013, 13:10 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
2nd Covid booster vaccines recommended for Europe
Second booster doses of COVID-19 vaccines should be considered for people between 60 and 79 years old and those with high risk conditions, European health ... last modified 12 July 2022, 00:00 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Brussels disburses EUR 14.1 bn for Covid employment support
The European Commission disbursed some EUR 14,137 billion to 12 EU Member States on Tuesday, in the seventh instalment of financial support under the EU's SURE ... last modified 26 May 2021, 13:54 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
Chip shortages at General Motors a short term issue but show risks of global 'just in time' supply chains
General Motors is the latest car manufacturer to temporarily suspend production due to a shortage of semi-conductor chips. Christian Stadler, Professor of ... last modified 04 February 2021, 21:01 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU chemicals agency sweeps glyphosate cancer evidence under the carpet
Following in the footsteps of the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA), the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has dismissed scientific evidence showing that ... last modified 15 March 2017, 17:46 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
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The Week Ahead no. 623
Waste framework directive - microplastic pollution - agriculture situation and Ukraine - Multilateral Investment Court

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