ECDC prepares rollout of Epi+ public health surveillance platform in nine countries
The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) is preparing the June 2027 rollout of Epi+, a multilingual platform…
EU Commission procures €2.5m in Ebola tests for Africa CDC
The EU Commission is procuring €2.5 million in rapid molecular Ebola tests and diagnostic equipment for Africa CDC in response…
EU supports Ebola response with €493 million in emergency aid after G7 Summit
Following the G7 leaders call for a strong and coordinated response to combat the 'Bundibugyo' Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic…
EU Commission hosts G7+ meeting on global health security
Starting today, the European Commission is hosting a meeting of the Global Health Security Initiative (GHSI) (12-14 January, Brussels). The…
Reinforcing health security: EU Commission takes stock of the work of HERA
The EU Commission has published a report assessing the work of the Commission's Health Emergency Preparedness and Response Authority (HERA)…
ECDC: Launch of the EU Initiative on Health Security work programme 2025
The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) is preparing for an impactful year in 2025, delivering training sessions,…
EU and Canada start health policy dialogue
EU Commissioner for Health and Food Safety, Stella Kyriakides, and Canada's Minister of Health, the Honourable Mark Holland, held a virtual meeting…
Digital Health: EU Commission and WHO launch landmark digital health initiative
In June 2023, WHO will take up the European Union (EU) system of digital COVID-19 certification to establish a global…