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EU-Health Award Jury Member and Principal Adviser for Health and Crisis Management in the European Commission, Dr Isabel de la Mata, talks about the award just days after the 2018 prize ceremony held on 12 November in Brussels.

The new Eurobarometer study surveyed the opinions of more than 27.000 EU residents on antibiotics.

The aim of the EU Health Award for NGOs Working to Prevent Tobacco Use is to reward outstanding initiatives by NGOs which have helped achieve higher levels of public health for Europeans through actions aimed at avoiding tobacco use initiation among adolescents and young adults.

European Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis, will announce the winners of the 2018 EU Health Award for NGOs Working to Prevent Tobacco Use. More than150 participants will have the opportunity to discuss a wide range of health topics. The meeting will be webstreamed.