Public Health Europe - European Commission - EU

Director of Public Health at the Commission's Directorate-General for Health and Food Safety, John F. Ryan, discusses sustainable development goals on HIV/AIDS, viral hepatitis and tuberculosis and the Commission's work toward meeting them as reflected in the Staff Working Document published this summer.

By Vytenis Andriukaitis, Commissioner for Health and Food Safety

Deadline for submissions: 12 October 20h00 CET, Brussels time.

The Commission selected 11 initiatives as candidates for the 2018 EU Health Award for NGOs, which aims to reward Organisations that have contributed to a higher level of public health in the EU by working on preventing tobacco use.