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Commissioner Stella Kyriakides (right) and commission vice-president Margaritis Schinas (centre) presenting the European Health Union (Photo: European Commission)

Critics point to underfunding and transparency issues in European Health Union

The EU Commission on Wednesday (22 May) celebrated the European Health Union — but critics warned the innovative bringing together of health policy at Brussels-level ignored massive underfunding, staff shortages, and a major lack of transparency for the new Health Emergency and Preparedness and Response Authority.

Vice-president of the EU Commission Marg...

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Commissioner Stella Kyriakides (right) and commission vice-president Margaritis Schinas (centre) presenting the European Health Union (Photo: European Commission)

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Piet Ruig is a Brussels-based journalist who previously worked for the Dutch public broadcaster VPRO.

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