The official account of @EU_Commission Directorate-General for Health & Food Safety (SANTE): #OneHealth: connecting health of humans, animals & plants 👤🐾🌱
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New policy brief from IARC shows socioeconomic inequalities in cancer mortality are widespread across European countries, with higher mortality consistently observed among people with lower levels of education. Part of the EU-CanIneq project
Read it here:
eu-canineq.iarc.who.int/lect…
The EU’s new pharmaceutical legislation is moving towards its implementation phase.
Follow the discussion about the implementation, its opportunities and challenges ahead on 7 December.
A link to the livestream will be available on the event web page ➡️ health.ec.europa.eu/events/n…
The EU Animal Welfare Platform meets tomorrow! 🐾
You can tune in live at 9:30, as we discuss the Commission’s ongoing work on animal welfare.
🔴 Watch the webstream: webcast.ec.europa.eu/20th-me…
The agenda also includes EFSA’s scientific opinion on turkey welfare, the report From live export to meat and carcass trade, and presentations on the Broiler Net and aWISH projects.
📋 Full agenda is available here: food.ec.europa.eu/animals/an…
The afternoon will feature updates from World Organisation for Animal Health and the World Bank Group on global animal welfare and sustainable investment in private sector livestock operations.
The morning session will look at tools to support the transition to cage-free farming, including the CAP, the European Investment Bank’s Environmental and Social Sustainability Framework and Joint Research Centre’s public procurement.
The European Health Data Space (EHDS) will work best if the people who use it have a say in how it is shaped.
This is why today we are opening two new ways to get involved and help create a more connected health system across Europe. 🔗
Whether you join the Forum or the Community, you will be contributing to a shared European effort to make health data work better for everyone.
💡 For questions about access, navigation or participation, you can contact the Community support mailbox: [email protected]
See this form and more information about the Community here 👉 health.ec.europa.eu/ehealth-…
Fill the expression of interest form to receive the Onboarding Guide with step-by-step instructions on how to join here 👉f03625c2.sibforms.com/serve/…
✅ Participate in capacity-building activities, including webinars and conferences
✅ Access relevant news, guidance and resources
✅ Share feedback
✅ Connect and exchange experiences
✅ Access recordings, presentations and key takeaways from Community activities
2️⃣ EHDS Stakeholders’ Community
Open to all interested stakeholders involved in or directly concerned by the implementation and evolution of the EHDS. The Community will offer opportunities to 👇
You can apply to become a member of the Forum by 10 December 2026 👉 health.ec.europa.eu/ehealth-…
1️⃣ EHDS Stakeholder Forum
The advisory body, which will bring together stakeholders – selected through a process designed to ensure balanced representation – giving them a direct channel to the EHDS Board and a role in shaping how the Regulation is implemented.
And it's a wrap!
With our last session, "The EU's role in global health", we're saying "goodbye" to #WHS2026. 🌍
Thank you to everyone who participated and followed the discussions in person and online!
"The EU's role in global health" session is now livestreamed on our Linkedin channel!
Tune in here 🔗 linkedin.com/posts/eu-health…
We are committed to strengthening health security preparedness, surveillance, cross-border coordination and health crisis response, while integrating a One Health approach to prevent, prepare for and respond to global health threats. 🛡
#WHS2026
We're just wrapping up the "Health Security and strategic role of health industries in resilient systems" 🏨 where we are represented by our Director General, Sandra Gallina.
Great discussions at #WHS2026!
Yesterday, we also discussed strategic health economy in the context of innovation, competitiveness and resilience 🩺🛡
#WHS2026
