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Media Alert: EFA Manifesto for the EP election 2014

17 October 2013
Patients with allergy and respiratory diseases ask to vote for health and prevention in EP elections 2014! European Federation of Allergy and Airways...

Tobacco Products Directive vote in European Parliament

08 October 2013
EFA Policy Officer reporting from Strasbourg Strasbourg 8 October 2013 - The European Parliament plenary voted today on the proposal for a directive...

ECC

03 October 2013

New EMA Video: The Black Triangle

01 October 2013
- Medicines
EMA has just published new informative materials on "black triangle" which is the sign that identifies medicines that are being monitored particularly...

Meet and Greet the EU Institutions Training 2013

01 October 2013
This year’s training combines basic and advanced training to participants. Beginners will discover the decision making process in the EU, main developments...

Residence Palace

30 September 2013

EFA in Meetings - September 2013

27 September 2013
HEAL AGM – Getting Better Health Through a Healthier Environment On September 25 and 26, HEAL (Health and Environment Alliance), an umbrella organisation...

Enabling Air Travel with Oxygen in Europe Booklet

27 September 2013
Europe, International
COPD
- Inequalities, - Air Quality
EFA Booklet:  Stop discrimination against patients on board aircrafts! For patients requiring oxygen on board planes, an ordinary flight can turn...

EU Asthma Projects update

27 September 2013
EU
Asthma
EFA Partners in the New Project (EARIP) that Kicks off in September 2013 An exciting new European Asthma Research and Innovation Partnership (EARIP),...

EFA Members News - September 2013

27 September 2013
Ireland, Spain
Cecilia masters her asthma The Spanish association FENAER is preparing an English edition of the story "Cecilia masters her asthma". This story is...

EU Policy update (September 2013)

27 September 2013
EU
- Tobacco & Smoking, - Medicines, - Air Quality
Adoption of a strong Tobacco Products Directive in danger! The European Parliament rescheduled the debate and the vote on the Tobacco Products Directive...

Meet & Greet the EU Institutions

27 September 2013
EFA Members will Meet & Greet the European Institutions in October! Twelve EFA members will have the opportunity to come to Brussels in October...

EFA/ECC event to mark the 2013 World COPD Day

26 September 2013
EU
COPD
The conference "What role for diseases and patients in shaping Horizon 2020? – A COPD case study of patient involvement" under the patronage of...

Save the Date

26 September 2013
EFA and the European COPD Coalition are preparing a conference on the subject: “What role for diseases and patients in shaping Horizon 2020? – A COPD...

PRESS RELEASE: Discrimination against patients on aircraft!

09 September 2013
Fancy going from Paris to Marseilles by plane? As an healthy passenger, you would pay 100 Euro. If you require oxygen on board the plane, the cost of the...

PRESS RELEASE: Ten easy steps to defeat difficult-to-manage asthma

09 September 2013
Europe
Asthma
Ten easy steps to defeat difficult-to-manage asthma What action would you take to stop 10 jumbo jets crashing every week of the year, to prevent the deaths...

PRESS RELEASE: We need to secure real-time pollen monitoring in Europe!

06 September 2013
Pollen emissions are not man-made and hence cannot be reduced by Member States action. That was the Commission’s reply to a question on facilitating...

Vote on TPD postponed

05 September 2013
The vote on the Tobacco Products Directive was rescheduled for 8 October. EFA, together with other health campaigners, is deeply concerned about the delay...

EU Policy update (August 2013)

29 August 2013
EU
- Tobacco & Smoking, - Medicines
The ENVI Committee protected health of EU citizens, not interests of the tobacco industry The ENVI Committee, the leading Committee responsible for the...

Priorities of EU Presidency

29 August 2013
Tobacco Products Directive, Clinical Trials and Medical Devices - those are the key legislative dossiers Lithuania aims at making progress in during their...