[Magazine] Prescribing a way out: EU’s fight against antimicrobial resistance
Despite 35,000 citizens dying every year directly due to antimicrobial resistance in Europe, this silent pandemic is still too silent.
Health in a post-pandemic EU
[Magazine] ECDC chief Andrea Ammon: ‘It’s not just about slogans’
The European Center for Disease Control chief Andrea Ammon talks about communicating in times of crisis, and how to build trust when things calm down — reflecting on lessons learned during the Covid-19 pandemic.
[Magazine] Keeping an eye on AI-powered drugs
The European Medicines Agency is exploring ways to regulate how artificial intelligence is used to find and develop new drugs and medicines.
[Interview] Kyriakides: Covid-19 helped ‘redefine EU health policy’
Stella Kyriakides, the European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety on where we were and where we are going in terms of health policy and preparedness for the future.
[Magazine] Is EU health policy adapting to the climate crisis?
How a more holistic policy approach could help the EU adapt to the health consequences of a changing climate.
[Magazine] Europe is getting older, but who cares?
Within Europe, the split between formal, informal, community, and facility-based care differs from region to region. Despite an ageing population, homecare services and community-based care are often the most difficult to access, since they are underde…
[Magazine] How genetic testing, new tech help in rare disease diagnoses
A European collaboration called Screen4Care bets on genetic testing and new tech to speed up diagnoses for rare diseases.
[Magazine] Concerns remain over successful ‘cure’ for obesity
After the smashing success of using diabetes drugs for weight loss, concerns remain about the long-term effects — both for health and society.