The latest WHO/ECDC report Tuberculosis surveillance and monitoring in Europe 2019 (2017 data) shows that despite an overall decline in numbers of people suffering from TB, the disease remains a major public health challenge in the Region. Of the 275 000 new diagnoses...
The EU has issued a number of Preparedness Notices, covering a range of issues from car emissions to medicinal products for human use….all are available in English and can be downloaded. For access to these preparedness notices and for more information on the...
Detecting cancer from breath doesn’t sound possible right? Well, SniffPhone is the new cancer screening device that enables early diagnosis of gastric cancer by simply exhaling into your phone. Currently in its prototype phase, SniffPhone enables early...
To support better diagnosis and treatment, the European Commission is launching a new online knowledge-sharing platform for more than 30 million Europeans living with rare diseases. Rare diseases can affect individuals from birth, like cystic fibrosis, or it can...
Nine out of ten people worldwide breathe polluted air daily, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO). That means 91{ddf8d179d1bf712bb2a88ff2ad95ebdf63eaa5463c845d2f093b25848387ba96} of the world’s population are living in places where air quality exceeds...
